{"id":214,"date":"2012-07-27T20:57:48","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T20:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/?p=214"},"modified":"2012-07-27T20:57:48","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T20:57:48","slug":"inspiring-lighting-and-design-quotes-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/uncategorized\/inspiring-lighting-and-design-quotes-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Lighting and Design Quotes: Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our series on Lighting and Design quotes hopefully has spawned some creativity among our readers! Whether you&#8217;re working on some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightingandlocks.com\/dining.html\" target=\"_blank\">dining room lighting<\/a> or doing something DIY related, we hope you&#8217;re\u00a0ignited\u00a0by the creative spark!<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cLife beats down and crushes your soil, and art reminds you that you have one.\u201d \u2013 Stella Adler<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cIt\u2019s art if it can\u2019t be explained. It\u2019s fashion if no one asks for an explanation. It\u2019s design if it doesn\u2019t need explanation.\u201d \u2013 Wouter Stokkel<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cWhether you think you can or whether you think you can\u2019t, you are right.\u201d \u2013 Henry Ford<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cIf you find an element of your interface requires instructions, then you need to redesign it.\u201d \u2013 Dan Rubin<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cMost companies are looking to \u2018wow\u2019 with their products, when in reality what they should be looking for is an \u2018of course\u2019 reaction from their users.\u201d \u2013 Christian Lindholm<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cHowever beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.\u201d \u2013 Winston Churchill<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cFunctionality is so over-valued in design, and we\u2019ve kept design very small in that way. Functionality is the sheer minimum. If your house burns down, what do you take? The cat in the window that you got from your mother or the chair you have?\u201d \u2013 Marcel Wanders<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cMost people make the mistake of thinking design is what it looks like. People think it\u2019s this veneer that the designers are handed this box and told, \u201cMake it look good!\u201d That\u2019s not what we think design is. It\u2019s not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.\u201d \u2013 Steve Jobs<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cGenius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.\u201d \u2014 William James<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\u201cIdeas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.\u201d \u2014 John Steinbeck<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Have more design quotes for us? 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