I believe well-designed places and objects can actually improve healing, while poor design can inhibit it.

In designing hardware to be used every day, it was important to keep both the human aspects and the machine in mind. What looks good also often feels good

My favorite project is always the next one.

Architecture is not all about the design of the building and nothing else, it is also about the cultural setting and the ambience, the whole affair.

If I have a style, I am not aware of it.

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

I have no requirements for a style of architecture.

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

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.

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

Don't be afraid that things are changing, because indeed they always are.

Whatever it is in life that is worth attaining, there must be something that is provoking an individual to go for that thing passionately.

Books most certainly don't write themselves, but life does. When in doubt about what to write, use your own life.

There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience.

Poetry is a rhythmical piece of writing that leaves the reader feeling that life is a little richer than before, a little more full of wonder, beauty, or just plain delight.

I've never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don't allow themselves any other activities.

Cooking is the art of adjustment.

Kundalini cures you, she improves you, she bestows all the blissful things upon you. She takes you away from the worries of grosser level.

I think most people are not willing to make the tough choices.

I would rather be dead than empty