Quotes & Sayings About Classic Design

Money is the best recipe for happiness. — Jane Austen

I simply love classic design when it's reinterpreted. These collections reflect the spirit of this design philosophy; clean pared down lines and forms rooted in tradition yet made to feel new and modern with unexpected or stylized scale, finishes and detailing. This contemporary take on tradition creates a look that's at once current yet timeless, fresh yet familiar ... the essence of both beautiful design and a beautifully designed home. — Candice Olson

The new OS is neither the classic communism of centralized planning without private property nor the undiluted selfish chaos of a free market. Instead, it is an emerging design space in which decentralized public coordination can solve problems and create things that neither pure communism nor pure capitalism can. — Kevin Kelly

create interiors for modern living that are informed by a classic perspective with timeless appeal. In order to design spaces that work for who — Sarah Richardson

I created my bags from the notion of developing a well-edited line of fashionable, but not "trendy" handbags. By designing styles that will be as relevant tomorrow as they are today, my brand has established itself as a modern classic. — Kate Spade

Penguin Classic, with the orange bands at the top and bottom; and the Gill Sans thirty-sixpoint title, all caps, centered and medium weight, in black on the white band in the middle. One of the designer Tschichold's prouder moments, when he finally woke the hell up and joined the twentieth century. — Chip Kidd

Gods are but greater demons," the Cishaurim said, "hungers across the surface of eternity, wanting only to taste the clarity of our souls. Can you not see this? — R. Scott Bakker

We have one life to live - and one chance to live it in the richest way possible. — Judith Thurman

I believe that the essence of good design is its ability to sustain long term integrity, to become classic and create a truly captivating home. — Candice Olson

When the body doesn't want to go on, the mind continues to fight. — J. R. Martinez

The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character, and people will be taken up with your character, not your clothes. — Victoria Pratt

My own style is pretty classic; I much prefer to design for others. — Colleen Atwood

New York's a big playground. I have a bike, and I'm really into just being outside. Especially in the summertime. — Chace Crawford

Whoever comes to me, will be free and equal, because I am FREEDOM. — Adam Mickiewicz

I wouldn't like to live in a castle now, but I'd enjoy a visit to Restormel in Cornwall in its 13th century prime. It's a circular castle with the rooms built against the outer walls and quite intimate in size. Life there wouldn't follow the pattern of more classic castle design. — Jo Beverley

Well, you didn't design your beard too well, did you? — Prince Philip