The essence of design... lies in the process of discovering a problem shared by many people and trying to solve it.

Creativity is to discover a question that has never been asked. If one brings up an idiosyncratic question, the answer he gives will necessarily be unique as well.

White exists on the periphery of life. Bleached bones connect us to death, but the white of milk and eggs, for example, speaks to us of life.

Successful communication depends on how well we listen, rather than how well we push our opinions on the person seated before us.

Because nonbeing longs for being, on occasion it creates a stronger sense of being than being itself.

Colors do not exist separately and independently within nature; they are constantly shifting in response to subtle gradations of light. It is language that, magnificently, gives them clear shape.

Verbalizing design is another act of design.

Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.

The reality of the mind can be one hundred percent different than the reality of the reality!

There, by the starlit fences The wanderer halts and hears My soul that lingers sighing About the glimmering weirs.

I think we need to get back to truth-based news. It won't be easy, but we better do it because otherwise we're not acting on information.

Stimulate don't Annihilate.

I have only one loyalty and that's to the immigrant community.

Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully.

Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to leave this world.

If you pluck out my heart To find what makes it move, You’ll halt the clock That syncopates our love.

I'm a beast when it comes to anything. I believe in givin' one-hundred-ten percent, anything I do.