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Robin Day quotes

British Journalist October 23, 1923 – August 6, 2000

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I think it's really important to use your hands and get close to materials. To be up close to real things like rain and mud; to have contact with nature. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "Well the most successful of course was this Polypropylene chair."
Well the most successful of course was this Polypropylene chair. Robin Day
Magazines and advertising are flogging the idea that you have to keep changing things and get something new. I think that's balls - evil. But obviously that's your livelihood. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need..."
I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "I've always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the..."
I've always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the arctic and places. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every..."
Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every time. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "I think the first things that are relevant are that things..."
I think the first things that are relevant are that things should work well; they should function. Robin Day
There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "Well, I'd probably go for any work I could get."
Well, I'd probably go for any work I could get. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "I would think twice about designing stuff for which there was..."
I would think twice about designing stuff for which there was no need and which didn't endure. Robin Day
I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us further and further away from the things I've been talking about. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "But I think it's important that things endure."
But I think it's important that things endure. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "No one ever contributed anything to my designs."
No one ever contributed anything to my designs. Robin Day
I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true. Robin Day
Robin Day quote: "I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak."
I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak. Robin Day

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