function randomQuote() {
var quotes = new Array();
quotes[0] = "A story should have a beginning,
a middle, and an end . . .
but not necessarily in that order.
~ Jean-Luc Godard"
quotes[1] = "I've been forty years
discovering that the queen
of all colors is black.
~ Henri Matisse"
quotes[2] = "
Good design lasts longer.
~ Massimo Vignelli"
quotes[3] = "Simplicity is not the goal.
It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.
~ Paul Rand"
quotes[4] = "
The details are not the details.
They make the design.
~ Charles Eames"
quotes[5] = "Whoever said
that pleasure
wasn’t functional?
~ Charles Eames"
quotes[6] = "People ignore design
that ignores people.
~ Frank Chimero"
quotes[7] = "Bad design is smoke,
while good design is a mirror.
~ Juan-Carlos Fernandez"
quotes[8] = "Good design is a lot like
clear thinking made visual.
~ Edward Tufte"
quotes[9] = "Many things difficult to design
prove easy to perform.
~ Samuel Johnson"
quotes[10] = "
Art is Work.
~ Milton Glaser"
quotes[11] = "Less is not necessarily more.
Just enough is more.
~ Milton Glaser (paraphrased)"
quotes[12] = "Design is not just
what it looks like and feels like.
Design is how it works.
~ Steve Jobs"
quotes[13] = "Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
~ Charles Mingus"
quotes[14] = "Designers shooting for usable
is like a chef shooting for edible.
~ Aarron Walter "
quotes[15] = "Business success is
always defined by the quality
of the overall
customer experience.
~ Forrester Research"
quotes[16] = "Have nothing in your homes
that you do not know to be useful
and believe to be beautiful.
~ William Morris"
quotes[17] = "You can use an eraser
on the drafting table or
a sledge hammer on the construction site.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright"
quotes[18] = "Design is a plan for
arranging elements in such a
way as best to accomplish
a particular purpose.
~ Charles Eames"
quotes[19] = "Recognizing the need
is the primary condition
for design.
~ Charles Eames"
quotes[20] = "Painting is easy when
you don't know how,
but very difficult when you do.
~ Edgar Degas"
quotes[21] = "Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.
~ Mary Lou Cook"
quotes[22] = "Much of the beauty
that arises in art, comes from
the struggle an artist wages
with a limited medium.
~ Henri Matisse"
quotes[23] = "I am not young enough
to know everything.
~ Oscar Wilde"
quotes[24] = "[Design is]
the playful search
for beauty.
~ Eva Zeisel"
quotes[25] = "Design is the first signal
of human intention.
~ William McDonough"
quotes[26] = "A designer is a planner
with an aesthetic sense.
~ Bruno Munari"
quotes[27] = "Design is where science
and art break even.
~ Robin Mathew"
quotes[28] = "Design is as much
an act of spacing
as an act of marking.
~ Ellen Lupton"
quotes[29] = "The design process, at its best,
integrates the aspirations
of art, science, and culture.
~ Jeff Smith"
quotes[30] = "A camel is a horse
designed by a committee.
~ Sir Alec Issigonis"
quotes[31] = "Designing a product
is designing a relationship.
~ Steve Rogers"
quotes[32] = "
Good design is good business.
~ Thomas J. Watson Jr."
quotes[33] = "
Design is thinking made visual.
~ Saul Bass"
quotes[34] = "Art is not what you see
but what you make others see.
~ Edgar Degas"
quotes[35] = "
Design is art that people use.
~ Ellen Lupton"
quotes[36] = "Design is how you
treat your customers.
~ Yves Bebar"
quotes[37] = "The act of giving form to an idea
with an intended goal:
to inspire, to delight, to change perception or behavior.
~ Clement Mok"
quotes[38] = "Design is the human
capacity to plan and
produce desired outcomes.
~ Bruce Mau"
quotes[39] = "Design is the
introduction of intention
into human affairs.
~ Milton Glaser"
quotes[40] = "Design is moving
from an existing condition
to a preferred one.
~ Milton Glaser"
quotes[41] = "Design is the
art of planning.
~ Paula Scher"
quotes[42] = "Design is the soul
of a man-made creation.
~ Steve Jobs"
quotes[43] = "...the role of graphic design,
equal parts playful and poignant,
explores the intersection of form
and light, to inform and delight...
~ Maria Popova"
quotes[44] = "The important point is
that visual form is
a form of knowledge.
~ Cal Swann"
quotes[45] = "A designed artifact is
a research proposition
for changing reality.
~ Mike Press"
quotes[46] = "Q: How many designers does it
take to change a lightbulb?
A: Does it have to be a lightbulb?
~ via Glimmer by Warren Berger"
quotes[47] = "Design is the interface
between progress and humanity.
~ by Paola Antonelli, MoMA"
quotes[48] = "
Good is the enemy of great.
~ by Milton Glaser"
index = Math.floor(Math.random() * quotes.length);
document.write(quotes[index]);
}