Interesting Quotes About Design
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Design is where science and art break even.
People ignore design that ignores people.
Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent.
The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture.
People think that design is styling. Design is not style. It’s not about giving shape to the shell and not giving a damn about the guts. Good design is a renaissance attitude that combines technology, cognitive science, human need, and beauty to produce something that the world didn’t know it was missing.
Behavioral design is all about feeling in control. Includes: usability, understanding, but also the feel.
Good design is all about making other designers feel like idiots because that idea wasn’t theirs
Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black and the aesthete unoffended
Select Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures
Everything is designed. Few things are designed well
Remember it takes a lot of shit, to create a beautiful flower
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools
Marketing without design is lifeless, and design without marketing is mute
Without good design it is easy to miss the point
Design is like a mom, nobody notices when she’s around, but everybody misses her when she’s not
Good design means never having to say “Click Here.”
Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication
Comic Sans is never an acceptable font. Unless you are an 8 year old girl writing a poem about unicorns.
The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years.
46% of industrial professionals visit 10 or more work related websites averaging 6-8 hours weekly.
Complexity is your enemy. Any fool can make something complicated. It is hard to make something simple.
Written by: Tony Zayas, Chief Revenue Officer
In my role as Chief Revenue Officer at Insivia, I help SaaS and technology companies break through growth ceilings by aligning their marketing, sales, and positioning around one central truth: buyers drive everything.
I lead our go-to-market strategy and revenue operations, working with founders and teams to sharpen their message, accelerate demand, and remove friction across the entire buyer journey.
With years of experience collaborating with fast-growth companies, I focus on turning deep buyer understanding into predictable, scalable revenue—because real growth happens when every motion reflects what the buyer actually needs, expects, and believes.