I'm a very peaceful man. In the '80s, I was the chief designer at Thyssen, one of the biggest companies in Germany. But when they asked me to design armored vehicles, tanks, and submarines, I quit overnight.
I'm a very peaceful man. In the '80s, I was the chief designer at Thyssen, one of the biggest companies in Germany. But when they asked me to design … - Luigi Colani
I'm a very peaceful man. In the '80s, I was the chief designer at Thyssen, one of the biggest companies in Germany. But when they asked me to design …
- Luigi Colani
1973 was the first gasoline crisis in the world. That year, I designed the first aerodynamic truck, eating 40 percent less fuel. I put it on exhibit … - Luigi Colani
1973 was the first gasoline crisis in the world. That year, I designed the first aerodynamic truck, eating 40 percent less fuel. I put it on exhibit …
I consider myself a 3-D philosopher. I am not a designer at all. I studied aerodynamics, I studied philosophy, I studied sculpture. High technology o… - Luigi Colani
I consider myself a 3-D philosopher. I am not a designer at all. I studied aerodynamics, I studied philosophy, I studied sculpture. High technology o…
You see, if you are 30 years ahead of your time, you will always have difficulty speaking with the bosses in the industry. They are too conservative. - Luigi Colani
You see, if you are 30 years ahead of your time, you will always have difficulty speaking with the bosses in the industry. They are too conservative.
I learned to ask myself questions like: Why is something made the way it is? Why does a motorcar look like it does? Is it right or wrong? What is an … - Luigi Colani
I learned to ask myself questions like: Why is something made the way it is? Why does a motorcar look like it does? Is it right or wrong? What is an …
The thing is, 75 percent of design today is absolutely outdated. It all has to be redesigned with the materials and knowledge that we now have. We kn… - Luigi Colani
The thing is, 75 percent of design today is absolutely outdated. It all has to be redesigned with the materials and knowledge that we now have. We kn…
It is absolutely the central theme in my design philosophy - that life is erotic, period. The female body is one of the most extraordinary designs ev… - Luigi Colani
It is absolutely the central theme in my design philosophy - that life is erotic, period. The female body is one of the most extraordinary designs ev…
An architect has to build the building from the inside out, not the outside in! - Luigi Colani
An architect has to build the building from the inside out, not the outside in!
The world is super-stupid. You have by far the best designers in America! And you do the most stupid cars in the world! They put billions into their … - Luigi Colani
The world is super-stupid. You have by far the best designers in America! And you do the most stupid cars in the world! They put billions into their …
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