Top 19 Robin Day Quotes
#1. Television thrives on unreason, and unreason thrives on television. It strikes at the emotions rather than the intellect.
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#2. I've always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the arctic and places.
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#3. I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true.
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#4. But I think it's important that things endure.
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#5. I think the first things that are relevant are that things should work well; they should function.
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#6. Well, I'd probably go for any work I could get.
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#7. No one ever contributed anything to my designs.
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#8. I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us further and further away from the things I've been talking about.
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#9. I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.
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#10. I would think twice about designing stuff for which there was no need and which didn't endure.
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#11. Well the most successful of course was this Polypropylene chair.
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#12. Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every time.
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#14. We used to get published a lot. And there was this vodka advertisement ... it embarrassed me a lot afterwards.
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#15. You've got to build a career and a practice.
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#16. I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future.
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#17. There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable.
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#18. Magazines and advertising are flogging the idea that you have to keep changing things and get something new. I think that's balls - evil. But obviously that's your livelihood.
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#19. I think it's really important to use your hands and get close to materials. To be up close to real things like rain and mud; to have contact with nature.
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