"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep." Scott Adams

"For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond and balance one another." -- Andre Putman

"Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose." -- Charles Eames

"A house is much more than a mere shelter, it should lift us emotionally and spiritually." -- John Saladino

"When you’re building a room, you’re building character, and character is the strength and wisdom of a home." -- Rose Tarlow

"Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking." -- Milton Glaser

"What is done in love is done well." -- Vincent Van Gogh

"I hate good taste. It’s the worst thing that can happen to a creative person." -- Helmut Newton

"We shape our homes and then our homes shape us." -- Winston Churchill

"The details are not the details, they make the design." -- Charles Eames