Shoulda, coulda, woulda. It's so easy in the past tense.
If there is a simple, easy principle that binds everything I have done together, it is my interest in people and their relationship to things.
Few people think about this or are aware of it. But there is nothing made by human beings that does not involve a design decision somewhere.
If there's a simple, easy design principle that binds everything together, it's probably about starting with the people.
I don’t think that anyone has really told (people) what design is. It doesn’t occur to most people that everything is designed--that every building and everything they touch in the world is designed. Even foods are designed now. So in the process of helping people understand this, making them more aware of the fact that the world around us is something that somebody has control of, perhaps they can feel some sense of control, too. I think that’s a nice ambition.
The only way to experience an experience is to experience it
I like the concept of wearing in instead of wearing out.
I don't feel the obligation to be a specific weight. I don't feel like I have to fit into a body that's not my body. I have the body I have and I try to maintain it.
Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
I think sometimes my humor is extremely dry, and a lot of times I would say things that I thought were very funny but. . . I have a reputation of - people think of me as a very fundamentalist, humorless fellow.
All serious art is being destroyed by commerce. Most people don't want art to be disturbing. They want it to be escapist. I don't think art should be escapist. That's a waste of time.