Unless a design is infused with a personality - and by that, I mean mine or someone else who really understands what design is all about - it will never, ever have any mystery.

I get up in the morning, look around, arrange and rearrange things, and imagine how I might like them to look. Why doesn't everybody?

Design, refine and repeat, and keep learning all the way along. It sounds bland and pedestrian, but in fact, it's the reverse.

I always like to read something romantic about the place I'm visiting.

I would describe her more as a knitter than a doer.

Understanding is a creative act in a dimension we do not see.

Enjoy every moment as much as you can because you never know when those memories will show their back to you.

Nobody in school is stronger than me. But when Sally Holmes kissed me, I never felt so weak in all my life.

I don't think I'm a particularly somber human being.

Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day.

I didn't have any problem bonding with Honey, but I was plagued with insecurities about my ability to bring up my baby.

As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.

Food is culture, and we need to listen to it.

Come, Let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell.