Designers stand between revolutions and everyday life. They’re able to grasp momentous changes in technology, science, and society … - Paola Antonelli

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Before the work of grace the heart is ‘stony. ’ It can do no more than a stone can do to please God.

Paola Antonelli

Designers stand between revolutions and everyday life. They’re able to grasp momentous changes in technology, science, and society and convert those changes into objects and ideas that people can understand.

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Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness.

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Designers may be the true intellectuals of the future.

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People think that design is styling. Design is not style. It's not about giving shape to the shell and not giving a damn about the guts. Good design is a renaissance attitude that combines technology, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something that the world didn't know it was missing.

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I want people to understand that design is so much more than cute chairs - that it is first and foremost everything that is around us in our life.

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We live today not in the digital, not in the physical, but in the kind of minestrone that our mind makes of the two.

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The more you treat yourself positively, the less you'll want or need to be negative.

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