If our homes should provide anything, they should provide a sense of who we are and how we got here, a sense of connection balanced by a sense of direction and progress.

Hanging onto a bad buy will not redeem the purchase.

The designer's job is to imagine the world not how it is, but how it should be.

When you struggle hard and lose money, you're a hero. When you start making money you become a capitalist swine.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Arguably the only goods people need these days are food and happiness.

Furniture and food are ways that people define their attitude toward life. They'll buy better stuff if it's offered to them.