When you begin your work, nothing exists. When it is finished it looks as if it just happened, spontaneously, effortlessly, convincingly. It looks as though it had been there all along.

I don't know the difference between working and not working.

The pleasure of making things beautiful or useful involves your feelings as well as your thinking. When your original sketch evolves into a tangible, three-dimensional object, your heart is anxiously following the process of your work. And the love involved in making it is conveyed to those for whom you made it.

Men have no concept of how to design things for the home. Women should design the things they use.

The playful search for beauty.

I made the things particularly because I wanted them to see the world.

When you have clay in your hands, it's hard to avoid making birds.