What is designed?

Famous quotes containing the word designed:

“I love the male body, it’s better designed than the male mind.”
—Andrea Newman (b. 1938)

“Some say that no one ever leaves Montreal, for that city, like Canada itself, is designed to preserve the past, a past that happened somewhere else.”
—Leonard Cohen (b. 1934)

“It may be the first in what I trust will be a rapidly growing and influential genre—the novel designed on purpose to be excluded from the Booker short-list.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)