David Rockwell Quotes

• In our highly mediated, technologically driven world, we're all looking for meaningful ways to connect. This has constantly inspired me to create environments full of lively, immersive, experiential elements specifically crafted to foster human connection.

  David Rockwell

  Meaningful, Connections, Elements

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• Every project is an opportunity to learn, to figure out problems and challenges, to invent and reinvent.

  David Rockwell

  Opportunity, Challenges, Opportunities To Learn

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• Technology should be used to create unforgettable experiences that enhance our natural and built environments, transforming them in newly meaningful ways.

  David Rockwell

  Meaningful, Technology, Way

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• Good restaurant design is about achieving equilibrium between the food, service, and design - in effect, telling a complete story.

  David Rockwell

  Design, Stories, Achieve

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• Portable designs have the power to transform unused public spaces into dynamic environments that build and invite communal experiences.

  David Rockwell

  Space, Design, Environment

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• My work is strongly rooted in place and memory, in personal, formative experiences that took shape within very different environments.

  David Rockwell

  Memories, Different, Shapes

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• I like entertainment and think mastery is good, though I don't feel like a master. If a theme means having a story that's legible, then that's certainly what we do. But we don't treat design as an add-on layer.

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  Mean, Thinking, Design

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• Briefs need limitations and invitations

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  Needs, Invitations, Limitation

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• The design of a restaurant should embrace the identity of the chef, the nature of the cuisine, and the context of the restaurant itself.

  David Rockwell

  Design, Identity, Cuisine

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• But what makes my job so great is there's no one answer that's right for every restaurant.

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  Jobs, Answers, Restaurants

  "Why A Restaurant's Design Is As Important As The Food" by Megan Willett, www.businessinsider.com. November 7, 2012.

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• Play and transformation were a bit part of my childhood - using whatever materials were at our disposal, my brothers and I would constantly build and create fantasy worlds.

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  Brother, Play, Childhood

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• The color and spectacle of Mexico's streets sparked my interest in community driven space and experience, a passion that I began to develop while studying architecture at Syracuse University and then at the Architectural Association School in London. Having been immersed in such a diverse array of lively environments, it would be impossible for me not to use these memories and experiences as inspiration for my work.

  David Rockwell

  Memories, Inspiration, Passion

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