Thinking about design is hard, but not thinking about it can be disastrous.

Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them.

All our media are given over to things that are better left unsaid.

Attention must be paid’ is the cardinal rule of design discipline, for the designer is above all someone who pays attention to the situation at hand.

A chair is the first thing you need when you don’t really need anything, and is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civilization. For it is civilization, not survival, that requires design.

If more designers had bad backs, we would have more good chairs.

Today u are laughing on my failure, Tomorrow i'll laugh on your success

Writer is always alone. But every author is a creator, and gods are lonely.

What a contrast, Trump is feisty but flexible. Obama, cool but rigid. But he had no reason to bend. The media already bought into his shtick. His giddy fan base ate up every white-coated lie.

I think that I'm serious, but I don't think that I'm inordinately bleak.

I shall die in the belief that to make France free, republican and prosperous, a little ink would have sufficed - and only one guillotine.

Unless we improve our ability to provide a quality education for underprivileged kids, we're not going to really overcome in a massive way our past.

I will always remember when the stars fell down around me and lifted me up above the George Washington Bridge.

I would love to go for a bob. I want to do the chop and go drastic.

A creative writing class may be one of the last places you can go where your life still matters.

The coming of the motion picture was as important as that of the printing press.