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British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class. -- Margaret Heffernan
Britain's great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and we're not using it. -- James Dyson
The emphasis and value on ideas and original thinking is an innate part of British culture, and in many ways, that describes the traditions of design. -- Jonathan Ive
I do quite like Gehry's Guggenheim. But where in Bilbao it's seen as an outgrowth of years of investment in urban design and engineering, in Britain it's seen as the catalyst for urban regeneration rather than the icing on the cake. -- David Chipperfield
The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu images, designed to hide its contents. Within is the finest collection of words generated by human intelligence: the complete works of William Shakespeare. -- Daniel Hannan
It was such an idyllic time when I grew up in Hong Kong. It was a British colony and very much geared towards buying the best of Britain. My childhood does have a huge influence on how we design. There must be a little bit of that nostalgia - childhood is so special. -- Marie-Chantal Claire

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