Veneer Quotes

In most people`s vocabularies, design means veneer. It`s interior decorating. It`s the fabric of the curtains of the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design. Design is the fundamental soul of a human-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service.

After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.

Hope is tomorrow`s veneer over today`s disappointment.

We veneer civilization by doing unkind things in a kind way