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

I know that's not something that people like to do - identify a favorite. But I do.

I stayed true to what I thought was good design no matter who it was for.

In America, writers are afforded the freedom to express themselves in unlimited manners. Creative liberty is a privilege.

The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.

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

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.