Your children will smash your understanding, knowledge and reality. You will be better off. Then they will leave. You'll miss them forever.

I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability. That's what we really pay attention to anyway. We don't talk about planes flying; we talk about them crashing.

When you make something no one hates, no one loves it.

I'm always trying to turn things upside down and see if they look any better.

You'll never go wrong when you work with someone smarter than you.

The difference between good design and great design is INTELLIGENCE

Design is just language and the real issue is what you use that language to do.

No matter what your cultural sophistication or what language you speak, everyone can understand images.

The perfect state of creative bliss is having power (you are 50) and knowing nothing (you are 9). This assures an interesting and successful outcome.

If you don't have an idea, all you have is style.

I'm not as good a writer as I'd like to be; therefore, I like to use images to tell stories.

It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.

I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even elegantly, and looked as if I belonged to the best society.

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.

Only a man unable to handle the actual world would create another one in which to hide.

I died in 1960 from a prison sentence and poetry brought me back to life.

The environment isn't over here. The environment isn't over there. You are the environment.

It's possible for people to gain control of every facet of your life.

In real life, I am alarmingly boring.