That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not an ambush… its a relationship. You have to know how people move and live and work to be able to design for them. – Genevieve Gorder
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context — a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan. – Eliel Saarinen
Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big. – Theodore Roosevelt
My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery – which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove. – Poppy Z. Brite
My knee is as strong as it was before, if not stronger, and its a matter of getting my leg strong. I lost six years of strength in about six months time, so its going to take another year or two to get that leg back up to full strength, but Im good to go so far. – Picabo Street
