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Typ Typografisch Papier - Graphic designers experiment with a new way of publishing.
House of Design - Exclusive furniture and related design for your home and office. About 200 young European designers from The Netherlands, Belgium and Great Britain are put together in catalogues under Craftdesign.
Aidem ! Media - Virtual Reality, Webdesign, Visualization and Architecture. Studio's based in The Netherlands, The United States and Canada.
QuA Associates - Design studio based in Amsterdam, with disciplines in multimedia and graphic design, architecture and interior design.
Unlabeled - By simply unlabeling your wardrobe and contribute the design labels that you've taken off your clothing you'll become a participant in the project.
Tierolff, Tessel - Paintings and projects of this artist, creative teacher, interior (re) decorator and set dresser for Dutch television and film.
Seven's Heaven - Metin Seven, graphic designer. 3D animation, illustration, character development and all-round visual design.
Geesink, studio - Studio, specialized in the designing of characters, character concept and merchandising, ideas for tv-series, as well as cartoons and comics. Creators of 'Loeki'. [Mix Dutch and English].
Graghic arts in stereo - Graphic design studio in Amsterdamn. Sites, sleeves and sounds.
digital [DNA] - 3D Design for web and television, animation and visualization. [The Hague].
Tjepkema, Frank - Head of the design department of the Amsterdam Rietveld Akademie. Resume, exhibitions and publications.
When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do. -- Olin Miller Design No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Design This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous Design "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson Design "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Design A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Design Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. -- Ha "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt Design Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Design "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age. -- Jeanne Moreau All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Design "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone Design Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. -- Groucho Marx When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Design "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman Design As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. -- Aldous Huxley Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey Design "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. -- Salvador Dali Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley Design A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Design "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -- Josh Billings He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Design Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. -- Alphonse Allais What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan Design The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do. -- Olin Miller Design They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea. -- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 Design There's too much blood in my caffeine system. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure. -- Anonymous Design I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. -- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards Design "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan Design
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