My mantra is: 'Good design accelerates the adoption of new ideas.'

The fundamental idea of design is to make the world a better place.

A woman can carry a bag, but it is the shoe that carries the woman.

People are proud of their tattoos. It's like a modern coat of arms.

I haven't yet met a woman who told me, 'I wish I had shorter legs.'

I would design any vehicle, but probably least likely... a minivan.

Google is making a huge investment in developing the Ajax approach.

The boundaries of design are the same as the problem of perception.

It is very important to lead the field and innovate in game design.

As a kid, I remember taking apart whatever I could get my hands on.

Think, Travel, Celebrate, Charm, Decorate, Dress, Live - colorfully

It’s not important to develop your own style but your own approach.

The skeletons of the plants are for me as important as the flowers.

You don't have to be famous to live out your own red carpet moment.

I'm always impressed by confidence, kindness and a sense of humour.

What I hate is leather leggings and an ankle boot. I hate the line.

Consumers want products that tell stories, have magic, and inspire.

I love paper. A nice thick pile of it and a pencil, and I'm content.

I have this disease that if I feel good somewhere, I... buy a house.

Don't reject a shoe because you can't run in it. It's OK not to run.

At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater!

Manufactured objects testify to who made them; they describe values.

Being open to the unexpected allows me to bring so much to my craft.

I appreciate good tailoring as much as good details of construction.

The 3D-printing technology has been developing at a very rapid pace.

Somebody can feel elegant without being elegant. It's a personality.

Wanna know what heaven is ? Feeling the sun shine on you... In Paris

My shoes are perfect for the very sexy woman who wants to be elegant.

I still like to play games that have a beginning, an end and a story.

Popeyes and Taco Bell. I try to be healthy, but they're just so good.

Informed clients are better clients, and they make for better design.

I've always been interested in projects that work at multiple levels.

The deeper you go the more likely you will discover something of value

Giving something your time isn't the same as giving it your attention.

I shop a lot online... and just the ease of it makes a lot more sense.

The memory of how we work will endure beyond the products of our work.

Once I've designed something, I immediately move on to the next thing.

I cannot look at modern buildings without thinking of historical ones.

I like the absurd and the surreal: the Coen brothers, Bunuel, Kubrick.

Being so rational, we have created a very simple version of ourselves.

The life of a designer is a life of fight: fight against the ugliness.

Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing.

Arguably the only goods people need these days are food and happiness.

As a kid I learned notions of art and notions of not having any money.

Art is about going a little nuts... Kids do art for fun. It's playing.

The wrong answer is the right answer in search of a different question.

I am very bad at drawing. Seriously. I can draw shoes. That's about it.

Effective communication is a key factor in the success of your product.

I discovered at an early age that all I've ever wanted to do is design.

Every time I go to the market, Andy says, 'Don't forget the Triscuits!'

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