Words from Thomas Edison
Posted: January 22nd, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
SOY on FWA
Posted: December 15th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »My vote went to: http://soytuaire.labuat.com/
The most precious natural resource
Posted: March 15th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »Very few Heads of State aknowledge that children are the most precious natural resource of their country (Negroponte).
Design e sostenibilità
Posted: March 15th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »Il progetto deve andare nella direzione unica della sostenibilità del processo produttivo, del prodotto e dei cambiamenti che quest’ultimo saprà innescare.
Approcci progettuali per un design sostenibile:
- Design per riduzione
- Riciclo e riuso
- Piegare e compattare
- Flessibilità
- Sostenibilità e tecnologia
- Sostenibilità e materia
- Energie alternative
da Paolo Tamborrini Design sostenibile (Electa)
Words from Matisse
Posted: February 14th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »I do not paint things, I paint only the differences between things.
Jean-Luc Godard
Posted: February 8th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »It’s not where you take things from-it’s where you take them to.
Does the water have to be transparent?
Posted: January 12th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »A dialogue between Marco Polo and the Kublai Khan
Posted: December 21st, 2008 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »Forse l’impero, penso Kublai, non è altro che uno zodiaco di fantasmi della mente.
“Il giorno in cui conoscerò tutti gli emblemi” chiese a Marco “riuscirò a possedere il mio impero, finalmente?”
E il veneziano: “Sire, non lo credere: quel giorno sarai tu stesso emblema tra gli emblemi.”
Da Le città invisibili di Calvino.
Supposedly the shortest quote in the English language delivered at a Harvard graduation.
Posted: October 11th, 2008 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »Me, we. (Muhammad Ali-Haj)
Less is more
Posted: September 7th, 2008 | Author: admin | Filed under: Links & quotations | No Comments »Mies van der Rohe, Federal Center Chicago, 1964.