Make your home as comfortable and attractive as possible and then get on with living. There's more to life than decorating.

Beige is atmosphere. It's bisque, it's ivory, it's cream, it's stone, it's toast, it's cappuccino. It;s well, it's magic.

An interior designer must be able to clarify his intent keeping ever in mind that decorating is not a look, it's a point of view.

Decorating is not about making stage sets, it's not about making pretty pictures for the magazines, it's really about creating a quality of life, a beauty that nourishes the soul.

Decoration is really about creating a quality of life, and a beauty in that life that nourishes the soul, that makes life beautiful.

Design is coming to grips with one’s real lifestyle, one’s real place in the world. Rooms should not be put together for show but to nourish one’s wellbeing.

I deeply believe that a beautiful decor can have a beneficial influence on our lives.

Ceilings must always be considered. They are the most neglected surface in a room.

Nothing comes cheap, though the educated eye will always spot very nice things for the least money.

The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live.

Design is defined by light and shade, and appropriate lighting is enormously important.

The ministry of Christ is based on people

I don't read much of anything online.

If the devil starts bringing up your past it's because he's running out of new material!

Your optimism today will determine your level of success tomorrow.

Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.

An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.

It's a sad reality if a guy like Charles Koch doesn't qualify as a role model. It's just sad.

There's two kinds of dirty - dirty and sewer-dirty. Danny Ferry is sewer-dirty and has been ever since he was at Duke.

I think a woman is born with the desire to hear she is beautiful.