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“Many of the products which create a modern standard of living are only the physical incorporations of ideas- not only the ideas of an Edison or a Ford but the ideas of innumerable anonymous people who figure out the design of supermarkets, the location of gasoline stations, and the million mundane things on which our material well-being depends. Societies which have more people carrying out physical acts and fewer people supplying ideas do not have higher standards of living. Quite the contrary.”

“Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news.”

Long Stuff Quality Design Fine Depends Internet Photography News Despite Magazines Cables Cable News

Author:Jann Wenner

“The design of a temple depends on symmetry, the principles of which must be most carefully observed by the architect.”

Principles Design Depends Temples Architect Symmetry

Author:Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

“There is no "era" of simple, focused, concept-driven identity design. There is only design that grows out of understanding audiences for specific problems, and that evolves from an idea. This is an approach that does not depend on any specific time period or its technology.”

Doe Ideas Problem Grows Understanding Simple Technology Audience Design Identity Depends Periods Approach Concepts Focused Driven Eras Evolve Time Periods

Author:Ivan Chermayeff

“The question of whether a device will come into being depends upon three things: first, whether there is a practical use for it that warrants its development and manufacturing costs; second, whether the laws of physics applying to the elements available for its design allow the attainment of the needed ranges, sensitivities, or the like; and third, whether the pertinent art of manufacture has advanced sufficiently to allow a useful embodiment to be built successfully.”

Source: MODERN ARMS AND FREE MEN: A DISCUSSION OF THE ROLE OF SCIENCE IN PRESERVING DEMOCRACY

“The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design.”

Design Building Depends Mass Weight Relative Majesty Tribute

Author:John Ruskin

“In design-speak, 'a library' means a room lined with books, floor-to ceiling, but it all depends on the space you have. You may have a free-standing bookshelf of your favorite books if that's all you have room for.”

Ifs May Mean Book Speak Space Rooms Design Depends Standing Library Ceilings Your Favorite Bookshelves Favorite Book

Author:Nate Berkus

“You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”

Book:A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Source: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court