Quote by Harry Bertoia

The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.

The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on li

Summary

This quote suggests that the instinctive desire for good design is comparable to the innate drive to continue living. It implies that humans naturally seek out and appreciate well-designed objects and environments, as if it is a fundamental need. Just as the will to live motivates individuals to persevere and find meaning in life, the pursuit of good design brings satisfaction, pleasure, and even a sense of purpose to our existence. It highlights the inherent importance of aesthetics and functionality in our everyday experiences.

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By Harry Bertoia

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