Top 20 Karim Rashid Quotes
#1. You know ... you like me more than you think you do.
Takano Masamune
Shungiku Nakamura
#2. From your point of view as a reader, therefore, the most important words are those that give you trouble.
Mortimer J. Adler
#3. My real desire is to see people live in the modus of our time, to participate in the contemporary world, to release themselves from nostalgia, antiquated traditions, old rituals, meaningless kitsch, and that we be conscious and sensorially attuned to this world in this moment that we are alive.
Karim Rashid
#4. Our work keeps us free of three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty." As
Voltaire
#5. I want industrial design to be a public subject. I want people to love objects the way they love clothing.
Karim Rashid
#6. We control the machine. At one point the machine controlled us.
Karim Rashid
#7. Viola had a smile that could make the heavens open. She also had a frown of such scorn, it could send a man straight to hell.
Laura Lee Guhrke
#8. We should tell more young designers not to worry about what they're going to do with their design careers. They should start their own brands. Designers should create their own beautiful brands that can change the world.
Karim Rashid
#10. I'd rather have the market tell us what - I'd rather have events precipitate events, rather than just sit there like passive people in Washington.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
#11. Why are we here on earth? To create. It's in our nature.
Karim Rashid
#12. Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.
Neil Kinnock
#13. Objects do not have meaning. But if an object is thoughtful we project meaning onto it in daily life.
Karim Rashid
#14. Design is about the betterment of our lives poetically, aesthetically, experientially, sensorially, and emotionally.
Karim Rashid
#15. There are women who are not beautiful but only look that way.
Karl Kraus
#16. To me, lawyering is the height of service - and being involved in this profession is a gift.
Sonia Sotomayor
#17. There are no boundaries or borders in the digital age.
Karim Rashid
#18. Never say 'I could have done that,' because you didn't.
Karim Rashid
#19. I had a flair for comedy and could give a sustained performance.
Jessie Matthews
#20. I mean, first, almost all writers these days teach because they don't make enough money publishing to live on, to support themselves - people like Tobias Wolff, Anne Beattie, Amy Hempel, Stuart Dybek; a lot of short story writers, for one thing.
Chad Harbach
