We are not a green standard, we are a quality standard. We're different, we're multi dimensional.

Designing renders visible our hopes and dreams. It is the first signal of human intentions.

If design is the first signal of human intention.

I can't imagine something being beautiful at this point in history if it's destroying the planet or causing children to get sick. How can anything be beautiful if it's not ecologically intelligent at this point?

Modern culture appears to have adopted a strategy of tragedy. If we come here and say, I didn't intend to cause global warning, it's not part of my plan, then we realize it's part of our defacto plan because it's the thing that's happening because we have no other plan.

The Stone Age did not end because humans ran out of stones. It ended because it was time for a re-think about how we live.

I am working right at both the levels- with the most wealthy clients in the world, but also the poorest. I spend half my time designing for people that have nothing.