Ferdinand Alexander Porsche Professions : Industrial designer Born : December 11, 1935 Died : April 5, 2012 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche If you analyse the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche obvious function form A Porsche will always look like a Porsche. My grandfather took these shapes from nature, so the head lamps of the 911 maybe look a little like the eyes of a frog, but it comes from nature, and the best shapes are from nature, so why change? Ferdinand Alexander Porsche design eye grandfather A formally harmonious product needs no decoration, it should be elevated through pure form. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche form should needs Similar Authors Bruno Munari industrial-designer Brooks Stevens industrial-designer Adam Savage industrial-designer Dieter Rams industrial-designer Henry Dreyfuss industrial-designer Hartmut Esslinger industrial-designer All Authors