Saturday, December 19, 2009

Design

"Style is a simple way of saying complicated things."
-Jean Cocteau

"Design is not making beauty. Beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love."
-Louis Kahn

"It is better to fail in originality that to succeed in imitation."
-Benjamin Franklin

"The details are not details. They make the design."
-Charles Eames


Movement

"It's better to light the candle than curse the darkness."
-Eleanor Roosevelt

Friday, December 18, 2009

15

"Worse is a sign it's almost over. Cheer up Captain."
-Eliza Doolittle - My Fair Lady

Thursday, December 10, 2009

14

"But for all the potential tales of woe that they suggest, scars are also signposts of optimism. If your body is game enough to knit itself back together after a hard physical lesson, to make scar tissue, that means you're still alive, means you're on the path toward healing."
-Dana Jenning

Monday, December 7, 2009

13

"There is in every woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity." -Washington Irving

12

“We started by talking to the beggars and we said at what point did you start to beg?”- Muhammad Yunnis.