Quotes by Industrial Designers

Good design is as little as possible. Less, but better, because it concentrates on the essential aspects,  and the products are not burdened with non-essentials. Back to purity, back to simplicity.

Dieter Rams

Democracy is a con game. It’s a word invented to placate people to make them accept a given institution. All institutions sing, ‘We are free.’ The minute you hear ‘freedom’ and ‘democracy’, watch out… because in a truly free nation, no one has to tell you you’re free.

Jacque Fresco

The camera has always been a guide, and it's allowed me to see things and focus on things that maybe an average person wouldn't even notice.

Don Chadwick

Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It goes deeper than its visual manifestations, it affects moral matters; we are engaged, as astrophysicists would say, on a decaying orbit.

Raymond Loewy

Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than having the whole thing in colour

Dieter Rams

If you think we can't change the world, it just means you're not one of those who will.

Jacque Fresco