To conform within rational limits to a given style is no more servile than to pay one's taxes or to write according to the rule of grammar.
the smallest part is worthy of the whole.
Light, air and comfort - these three things I must always have in a room.
Good dressing is largely a question of detail and accessories.
I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life.
It does not matter whether one paints a picture, writes a poem, or carves a statue - simplicity is the mark of a master-hand.