Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Charles Eames Architect

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Jun 17, 1907
  • Died: Aug 21, 1978

Charles Ormand Eames war ein US-amerikanischer Designer und Architekt.

Gemeinsam mit seiner Frau Ray Eames trug er wesentlich zur Entwicklung des US-amerikanischen Nachkriegsdesigns bei und inspiriert bis heute Designer vor allem durch seine funktionalen Möbelentwürfe.

The details are not the details. They make the design. design

Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world. change

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. design

Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design. design

In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. architecture & design

St. Patrick's Day March 17, 2025

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 quotes from John Millington Synge

3 quotes from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 more quotes from William Butler Yeats

28 more quotes from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 wisdom & wit from Dave Barry

27 wisdom & wit from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 more quotes from Winston Churchill

74 more quotes from Winston Churchill