David Mazzucchelli Quotes

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.

It's almost scary how stylish things can look if you take the color out - how much more you see the essence of things and how much more something can appear elegant.

Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings - all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better looking

Good design emphasises the usefulness of a product whilst disregarding anything that could possibly detract from it.

Most works are most beautiful without ornament.

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.

'Form follows function' comes with so much baggage. It's a worthless phrase because you'll never take it for what it means.

Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!

I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.

Simplicity is the final achievement.

Simplicity is a most complex form

Good design means as little design as possible.

Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.

I've spent my life trying to make things simpler. Because I find ultimately that complicated doesn't reach the heart.

Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product.

I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.

The art of art... is simplicity.

Simplicity is not the absence of clutter.

The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.

The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism.

Rooms should be timeless.

The line of beauty is the line of perfect economy.

A simple style is like white light. Although complex, it does not appear to be so.

Beauty is power and elegance, right action, form fitting function, intelligence, and reasonability. And very often expressed in curves.