Macnab Quotes

#1. He declares his privacy is temporary and justified, and promises to explain before the wedding. That is all that anyone knows for certain, but Mrs MacNab will tell you a great deal more than even she is certain of. You know how the tales grow like grass on such a patch of ignorance as that.

G.K. Chesterton

#2. [Angels] aid us in our personal mission. We have to learn to listen, for if we block the angels out, they become only the fairy beings of dreams and pleasant stories.

Silver RavenWolf

#3. Branding is simply pattern recognition, established across multiple tiers of application and fueled by the energy of money.

Maggie Macnab

#4. All through my life what I've loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.

Keira Knightley

#5. In geometry, as in nature, the circle is the archetypal shape of wholeness and inclusion. It is an effective shape for nonprofits or community-focused efforts.

Maggie Macnab

#6. What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?
[Lat., Quod enim munus reiplicae afferre majus, meliusve possumus, quam si docemus atque erudimus juventutem?]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#7. Principles that drive equilibrium in nature's design also power human design.

Maggie Macnab

#8. Design is a human ritual of understanding.

Maggie Macnab

#9. Optimal design delivers information in ways that are useful, beautiful and improve the experience of all involved: audience, client and designer.

Maggie Macnab

#10. Oh my God. I just got dumped by a red headed mortician in a funeral home named Crummy's, after pretending to be a circus freak at a visitation I had just crashed. I was pretty sure there'd be no bouncing back from this. -Dakota Bombay

Leslie Langtry

#11. But the required survey of English literature troubled and disquieted him in a way nothing had ever done before.

John Edward Williams

#12. I don't have much use for the concept of innateness. The everyday concept incorporates a number of different notions that can come apart in in many ways, and as a result encourages a range of dangerously fallacious inferences.

David Papineau

#13. Effective problem solving in design requires a balance of strategy and spontaneity, intelligence and creativity.

Maggie Macnab

#14. If nature had intended our skeletons to be visible it would have put them on the outside of our bodies.

Elmer Rice

#15. It is the nature of intuition to spark and guide creativity, and it's an essential ingredient for anything "new" to happen in the world at all.

Maggie Macnab

#16. Nature's design is fully economical. Human design follows this model when it minimizes information and maximizes understanding.

Maggie Macnab

#17. Basic geometric shapes communicate universal qualities common to all cultures. Practical design integrates them appropriately.

Maggie Macnab

#18. Directive design gives an either/or choice, similar to a traffic sign. Interpretive design allows for personal choice, in the same way symbolism allows for individual meaning.

Maggie Macnab

#19. Design that mimics the sensual continuity of nature's subtle connections of color, light and texture invite the viewer's receptivity.

Maggie Macnab

#20. A company has integrity when its words and actions consistently match the branding effort.

Maggie Macnab

#21. The human species is forever in a state of change, forever becoming.

Simone De Beauvoir

#22. What's that saying? Behind every gorgeous woman, there's a man sick of screwing her? Well, it works both ways. No one mentions that part.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#23. Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good.

Abraham Lincoln