I'd rather go with something eccentric--but beautifully eccentric.

Design must seduce, shape, and perhaps more importantly, evoke an emotional response.

I like to step into areas where I am afraid. Fear is a sign that I am going in the right direction.

I'm a fan of balance and order, but I like to put that extra layer on top. It makes it more dynamic.

When she transformed into a butterfly, the caterpillars spoke not of her beauty, but of her weirdness.They wanted her to change back into what she always had been.But she had wings.

Vegans have a way of circling every conversation back to food, much like born-again Christians have a way of returning every conversation to the scripture.

Success is not random.

The US patent system adds the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things

If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.

Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony.

It is far more easy to acquire a fortune like a knave, than to expend it, like a gentleman.

There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe ... but not for us.

Life is so full of meaning and of purpose, so full of beauty - beneath its covering - that you will find that earth but cloaks your heaven. Courage, then to claim it: that is all!

I will be an artist. I am sure I will. [Vincent Van Gogh]