Robert Denning Quotes

Never put sofas against wall.

Cooking is like decorating - it never bores me.

Find the ideal in something not ideal.

A la Rothschild, a style I define as many good things used irreverently.

I don't like bare floors.

Having people be impressed with a house is not a compliment. You don't want them to say, 'What a place!' You want them to sit down and enjoy it.

Everything is really about lighting.

Appearance is everything. I find that a view is secondary. Even in those apartments on the East River, it's dull, looking out at those little boats.

I'll accept commissions from anyone who isn't frightened by my proposals.

Texture and pattern should function as a surprise.