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It's the nicest thing on earth if someone comes up to me and says, 'Every day I drink out of a mug you designed.'
Am I not a man and brother?
There is no right answer except to play and experiment.
A chic home makes you happy and a happy home makes you chic!
To execute a vision, good or bad, you've got to tune out the noise.
I believe that adversity and negativity can be an amazing fuel towards personal success.
Your home should reflect who you are, so pick a palette that's close to your heart and run with it.
Used throughout a room, orange can become surprisingly neutral, and yet it can be bright and mood-enhancing.
Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense.
whether you have training or not, the way to make your look make sense is to surround yourself with the things you love.
Think like a photographer. Look at every vignette in your home like it's being shot for a shelter magazine and style accordingly.
So many people shy away from using color in their homes for fear of getting it wrong...But ignorance and fear are no reason to live in a bland box.
People will make judgments before you even speak based on the way you look. Most definitely your physical appearance matters. The way you dress, your hygiene - it all matters.
Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense. A composition for cheapness and not excellence of workmanship is the most frequent and certain cause of the rapid decay and entire destruction of arts and manufacturers.
I've had a million setbacks along the way--from kiln fires burning down buildings to shipping disasters--that should have put me out of business, or at least left me lying in the fetal position on my bed for a few days. Luckily, though, I've never for one second thought that I had any other option than to just keep going.
There is no other Parliament like the English. For the ordinary man, elected to any senate, from Perisa to Peru, they may be a certain satisfaction in being elected... but the man who steps into the English Parliament takes his place in a pageant that has ever been filing by since the birth of English history... York or Lancaster, Protestant or Catholic, Court or Country, Roundhead or Cavalier, Whig or Tory, Liberal or Conservative, Labour or Unionist, they all fit into that long pageant that no other country in the world can show.
