If emotion can create a physical action, then duplicating the physical action can re-create the emotion.

What kind of dining set defines me as a person?

When I see people talking on the internet about me or my work it's almost always more a description of themselves and so I never really think of myself as anything more than just who I always was.

To repeat, the way you get to the huge, impossible yes is, you start collecting a lot of easy, small yeses.

People die', she says. 'People tear down houses. But furniture, fine, beautiful furniture, it just goes on and on, surviving everything.' She says, 'Armoires are the cockroaches of our culture.

With a gun barrel between your teeth, you speak only in vowels.

Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold.