Subversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous ... this is how I see my duty as a designer.

You create your own decoration. You choose your color, you choose your mood. ... If you are depressed, you put some bright yellow and suddenly you are happy.

My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start conversations.

My idea is to bring happiness, respect, vision, poetry, surrealism and magic [to design].

We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept.

I have this mental sickness called creativity.

Design is a dreadful form of expression

No one is obliged to be a genius, but everyone is obliged to participate.

Everything I have designed is absolutely unnecessary.

I am just a copier, an impostor. I wait, I read magazines. After a while my brain sends me a product.

For me, luxury is intelligence and quality. I don't see a lot of intelligence and quality in luxury when it's used to make fast, big money.

But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face.

If you cannot lead, do not mislead.

What do women want?" Sigmund Freud cried. Books and cats are a good start.

Complicated things CHALLENGE us most, HURTS us the most, and there, we LEARN the most.

The previously unloved may find it hard to believe that they are now loved; that is such a miracle, they feel; such a miracle.

I do the same thing everyday. I go to work and paint. I try to turn out as many pictures as I can.

You watch some teams these days and you wonder if they just met on the playground and decided to choose up sides.

It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.

I know that's blasphemous when you are from Detroit, but I was never a fan of Motown stuff. I don't care for the production much.

The end of my addiction to fame happened at the exact moment Roseanne dropped out of the top ten, in the seventh of our nine seasons. It was mysteriously instantaneous!