Light, air and comfort - these three things I must always have in a room.

When I am no longer being copied, I shall know that I am a back number. ... the fear of being copied is often the characteristic of the meager imagination.

Never, under any circumstance, do I touch soup, as I do not believe in building a meal on a lake.

The cardinal virtue of all beauty is restraint.

You can't take it with you. There are no pockets in a shroud.

I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life.

This is the age of the apartment. Not only in the great cities, but in the smaller centers of civilization the apartment has come to stay. ... A decade ago the apartment was considered a sorry makeshift in America, though it has been successful abroad for more years than you would believe.