Things that I can do myself, I either do by myself, or teach a willing undergraduate who doesn't know how to do those things by doing it for me. Things that I can't do myself, my graduate students should be doing.

With regard to what is designed really well, I think people are the best-designed objects in the world. Seriously.

Skill in the digital age is confused with mastery of digital tools, masking the importance of understanding materials and mastering the elements of form.

Artists change how we see the world - and that can have value in the way people do business.

Design is a solution to a problem. Art is a question to a problem.

If you are going to have less things, they have to be great things.

Design provides solutions, art asks questions.