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Type: Designer Quotes Category: American Designer Quotes Date of Birth: June 17, 1907 Date of Death: August 21, 1978 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Charles Eames Related Authors: Calvin Klein Isaac Mizrahi Genevieve Gorder Colleen Atwood Marc Jacobs Vera Wang Tom Ford |
Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Charles Eames Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world. Charles Eames Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. Charles Eames Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se. Charles Eames Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to others in the things you make. Charles Eames In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. Charles Eames It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act. Charles Eames It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad. Charles Eames It makes me feel guilty that anybody should have such a good time doing what they are supposed to do. Charles Eames Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design. Charles Eames The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life. Charles Eames The details are not the details. They make the design. Charles Eames The real questions are: Does it solve a problem? Is it serviceable? How is it going to look in ten years? Charles Eames To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need. Charles Eames We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next. Charles Eames Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional? Charles Eames |
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