George Nelson Quotations

Every day our phone rings, with people asking if we do tattoos yet? We answer no, it's not legal yet, but now it's finally getting closer and we're really excited about it.

To remain an industry leader, our staff must have reliable access to the tools they need to provide the best possible product and service to our customers. AT&T's network has proven itself to be very reliable, and by continuing our relationship with AT&T as our network provider, we're assured the same service and reliability we've enjoyed in the past.

Because textbooks are the backbone of classroom instruction, we must demand improvement so that our students can acquire the knowledge and skills they will need for more advanced learning.

For anyone who's read the books, it will be really fun to see the characters come alive. We believe we've captured the essence of those characters and the essence of those books.

Design is a response to social change.

No design can exist in isolation. It is always related, sometimes in very complex ways, to an entire constellation of influencing situations and attitudes. What we call a good design is one which achieves integrity – that is, unity or wholeness – in balanced relation to its environment.

Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of the capacity of the human spirit to transcend its limitations.

You don't think your way to creative work. You work your way to creative thinking.

The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting.

I have never met a designer who was retained to keep things the same as they were

What is the crowning glory of your civilization... the symbol as clear a statement as the pyramids, the Parthenon, the cathedrals? What is this symbol? What is its name? Its name is Junk. Junk is the rusty, lovely, brilliant symbol of the dying years of your time. Junk is your ultimate landscape.

Russel Wright was the most responsible for the shift in taste toward modern in the late 1930s.

Unless ideas are massaged into reality they evaporate.