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There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering!
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering!
Approximate author period: c. 1970 AD · modern
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- Diane Von Furstenberg
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- Approximate author period: c. 1970 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Diane von Fürstenberg: documented activity in 1970. Wikidata Q272438, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272438 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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