Architectural and product designs have a narrative capacity - you can start to tell a story about them and imagine a lot of things.

It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design and rye devoted much of my career to this

My favorite is the garlic press. I think it's beautiful as an object. But the awkward part of it all is that I don't use it much because I'm allergic to garlic.

In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.

I don't care what people call me, labels have the negative value of making smaller boundaries for people.

I wouldn't have been a health care nut if it hadn't been for my paralysis, so something good came from this.

I've always believed that what can make a domestic setting truly home is the infusion of a cultural dimension.