Can you think of a single area of government in which George Bush hasn't already made things worse than Bill Clinton did?
Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous.
Rooms should be timeless.
Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting.
Behind every attractive room there should be a very good reason.
You can never achieve anything in a house unless you have things that have been passed down and you find a place for them for yourself.
It is only my eye that has helped me. I am still hopeless with that thing called a scale ruler. I love color, but that comes very naturally to me. From the beginning, I never followed trends. If I was aware of them, I didn't care, for I believed as I do now, that rooms should be timeless and very personal. I don't set out to achieve a particular style. And I certainly don't have a 'look' - just a mishmash of everything that somehow, by instinct, usually turns out to be a warm imaginative, 'living room'.
As soon as I hear the word 'competition' I get serious and start doing everything that I can do.
For me now, what I've come to is, we don't know anything.
The right answer is seldom as important as the right question.
Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open. "Not much to see, is there?" I said, struggling to talk with a crushed windpipe. "I know, I know, they can fix things like that these days. Call me a feminist, but I think a woman's worth should be defined not by the size of her bust, but - " I rammed my fist up into his Adam's apple. He grunted and stumbled back. "- by the strength of her right hook.