Raymond Loewy Quotes

• Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black and the aesthete unoffended.

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  Design, Black, Experience

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• Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the one with the most attractive exterior will win.

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  Business, Winning, Two

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• Design is too important to be left to designers.

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  Design, Important, Designer

  "Innovation X: Why a Company's Toughest Problems Are Its Greatest Advantage". Book by Adam Richardson, p. 184, February 8, 2010.

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• Ugliness does not sell.

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  Doe, Sells, Ugliness

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• Good design is not an applied veneer.

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  Design, Veneer, Good Design

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• The most beautiful curve is a rising sales graph.

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  Beautiful, Curves, Rising

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• It all must start with an inspired, spontaneous idea.

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  Ideas, Inspired, Spontaneous

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• It would seem that more than function itself, simplicity is the deciding factor in the aesthetic equation. One might call the process beauty through function and simplification.

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  Science, Simplicity, Might

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• The main goal is not to complicate the already difficult life of the consumer.

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  Goal, Experience, Difficult

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• It's a simple exercise; a little logic, a little taste, and the will to cooperate.

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  Exercise, Simple, Littles

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• Never leave well enough alone.

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  Enough, Wells

  "Never Leave Well Enough Alone". Book by Raymond Loewy, 1951.

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• A designer must always think about the unfortunate production engineer who will have to manufacture what you have designed; try to understand his problems.

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  Science, Thinking, Understanding

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• I can claim to have made the daily life of the 20th Century more beautiful.

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  Beautiful, Daily Life, Century

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• El electrodoméstico más fiable tiene sencillez y calidad, hace lo que se le pide, es económico de usar, fácil de mantener e igual de fácil de reparar. ...También se vende mejor y tiene buen aspecto.

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  Simplicity, Quality, Doe

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• People will turn to you, follow you, support you only as long as they are confident that you are doing your best.

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  Support You, Long, People

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• The adult public's taste is not necessarily ready to accept the logical solutions to their requirements if the solution implies too vast a departure from what they have been conditioned into accepting as the norm.

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  Adults, Departure, Requirements

  Raymond Loewy (2002). “Never Leave Well Enough Alone”, p.278, JHU Press

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• Form, which should be the clean - cut expression of mechanical excellence has become sensuous and organic.

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  Cutting, Expression, Excellence

  "Autoeroticism". Book by Karal Ann Marling and ‎Donald J. Bush (p. 16), 1989.

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• Design, vitalized and simplified, will make the comforts of civilized life available to an ever-increasing number of Americans.

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  Numbers, Design, Comfort

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• I believe one should design for the advantage of the largest mass of people, first and always. That takes care of ideologies and sociologies.

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  Believe, People, Design

  "The American Roman Noir: Hammett, Cain, and Chandler". Book by William Marling, p. 279, 1998.

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• I believe most in educated intuition, in what you get through profound experience.

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  Believe, Profound, Intuition

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• As a boy I had liked both drawing and physics, and I always abhorred the role of being a spectator. In 1908, when I was 15, I designed, built and flew a toy model airplane which won the then-famous James Gordon Bennett Cup. By 16 I had discovered that design could be fun and profitable, and this lesson has never been lost on me.

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  Fun, Airplane, Science

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• Hay una carrera frenética por comercializar oropeles y basura bajo el disfraz del "modernismo".

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  Race, Trash, Modernism

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• Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It goes deeper than its visual manifestations, it affects moral matters; we are engaged, as astrophysicists would say, on a decaying orbit.

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  Science, Civilization, Cities

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• If America wants to make "made in America" a symbol of excellence and worth. They have to make everything of high quality, otherwise the best.

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  America, Excellence, Quality

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• Me distancié de la industria automovilística al decir que los coches debían ser ligeros y compactos.

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  Car, Should, Compact

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