Steve Martin Comedian, Actor, Writer “Anyway, seeking work is a tad difficult given the poor design of the streets with their prohibitive curbs and driveways that don't quite line up.” Design Lines Poor ♥ 3
RM Roger Martin Business Consultant “The fundamental purpose of design thinking is to produce something that does not now exist. And so it is with integrative thinking - in the face of conflicting models, it seeks to generate a creative resolution of the tension in the form of a model that contains elements of each but is superior to both. So the goals are aligned completely.” Thinking Goal Design ♥ 3
SS Shane Smith Entrepreneur “Sundance Supply has a neat material calculator and free greenhouse designs-Great Prices!” Design Neat ♥ 3
KW Karen Walker Fashion Designer “The first design I created was a circular skirt for my Barbie when I was 7.” Firsts Design ♥ 3
Roman Coppola Filmmaker “That's a hobby of mine - to do whatever I can for unusual for-hire creative projects. I am waiting for someone to really challenge me - obviously I'm often approached to do film related work, but I would be very happy to design a bar or an amusement park ride. I would love to be an imagineer!” Waiting Creative Design ♥ 3
Ryan North Cartoonist, Author “Don't worry, it's very clear that the painting was done by a human, most likely a human with one eye removed and a feverent if incorrect understanding of design and anatomy.” Eye Worry Design ♥ 3
Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur “Market-driven design builds the success of the product's marketing into the product itself.” Design Marketing Driven ♥ 3
Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur “If you're a marketer who doesn't know how to invent, design, influence, adapt, and ultimately discard products, then you're no longer a marketer. You're deadwood.” Design Influence Marketing ♥ 3
Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur “When we think of design, we usually imagine things that are chosen because they are designed. Vases or comic books or architecture... It turns out, though, that most of what we make or design is actually aimed at a public that is there for something else. The design is important, but the design is not the point. Call it "public design"... Public design is for individuals who have to fill out our tax form, interact with our website or check into our hotel room despite the way it's designed, not because of it.” Thinking Book Design ♥ 3
ON Olivia Newton-John Singer, Actress “I love to design and remodel houses, from working with the contractors to picking the colours, materials, kitchen and bathroom accessories to finally what furniture goes where.” House Design Kitchen ♥ 3
Laozi Philosopher “The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not, but its house is crowded; It contrives not, but the design is perfect.” House Perfect Design ♥ 3
Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet “Genius gives birth, talent delivers. What Rembrandt or Van Gogh saw in the night can never be seen again.” Giving Night Design ♥ 3
