I sought excitement and, taking chances, I was all ready to fail in order to achieve something large.

Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black and the aesthete unoffended.

Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the one with the most attractive exterior will win.

The most beautiful curve is a rising sales graph.

It's a simple exercise; a little logic, a little taste, and the will to cooperate.

The most reliable appliance has simplicity and quality, does what is demanded of it, is economical to use, easy to maintain, and just as easy to repair. ...It also sells best and looks good.

It would seem that more than function itself, simplicity is the deciding factor in the aesthetic equation. One might call the process beauty through function and simplification.

It all must start with an inspired, spontaneous idea.

I can claim to have made the daily life of the 20th Century more beautiful.

A designer must always think about the unfortunate production engineer who will have to manufacture what you have designed; try to understand his problems.

Ugliness does not sell.

The more God will reign in you the more you will reign over the earth to establish the kingdom of God

After all, in this world of humans, he was little better than a monster, and what did a monster have to be afraid of in the dark?

Makebelieve is a writer's best friend.

As you express joy you draw it out of those you meet creating joyful people and joyful events. The greater the joy you express the more joy you experience.

Instead of focusing on my looks I focus on the character that I am playing.

If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?

Many militarists would like to see California's votes vanish from the national electoral system, which would then become more Republican.

As an individual doing a podcast, you don't get even remotely rich. It's not something to do for money.

Ours is not a poor country and even though we are now a poor people, there should be no room for the despondency that has settled on large sections of the population.

I guess I'm adaptable. You know, I turn up at work and [photographers] can kind of do what they want with me, really.