Frank Gehry Quotes

I design things to help people to hopefully express their personality.

I've noticed that wherever I've lived, I've either painted murals or done something sort of ridiculously over the top to make a space my own.

I was lucky enough to create my own dress, deciding on every single design detail. But, even if you don't have a custom dress, you can still create a signature wedding-day look with personalization - a belt, altering the sleeves, etc. But, when creating your bridal style, the most important thing to remember is to make it feel like you.

A great interior designer is able to capture who someone is and adapt to who they are.

People want to create a space that feels like them - one that's deeply rooted in their personality. That's important. Your space is an opportunity to tell your story and showcase your experiences. That's why I think every material - down to your faucet - needs to serve a function and feel personal.

Now I design what I want to wear, and it works that way.

Twitter is a place where you share your thoughts, yourself... you don't want a plain white backdrop for that. You want the entire page to say something about who you are. Designer or not, if the urge strikes you, go for it. Put up that watercolor you've never shown anyone. Take a photo of that hat you just knitted... whatever it is, share it.

Nowadays I think it's really important that designers are really unique and individual.

I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's.

I always hang things on my bags because I don't like them looking like everyone else's.

I'm fascinated by furniture design and interiors, and I want to try designing all that stuff.

With every character, I just bring something that I can make my own.

It's pretty satisfying to use an image when you don't have a great articulate response. And to be able to customize emoji? Imagine if you were a car enthusiast and you were able to create a car from scratch. That's what this is like for me. I'm an emoji enthusiast.

Ideas any one can mould as he wishes.

At the basic consumer level, the profusion of fonts appeals to a culture that celebrates expressive individualism.

On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in.

Being a decorator allowed me to see what about people's environments made them happy. And what things they could do to have more light and color and joy in their daily lives.

Actors spend most of their time out of work, so I actually spend more time making furniture. The thing about furniture that's much better than acting is that it's just me. There's no director, no script - the concept is me, unless a client wants something.

You don't need personal fabrication in the home to buy what you can buy because you can buy it. You need it for what makes you unique, just like personalization.

All my collections are very personal. It's also because I'm so involved in making the collections.

I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You might have bought your sofa at a major home decorating store, but the rug you found at the flea market is so unique, it takes your room from 'carbon copy' to 'simply yours' in no time.

I hate the idea of getting in a building that someone else has designed and having to do something to it yourself to sort of dress it up - it's like using presets in your tracks.

I always begin a room with the rug; it is literally the foundation of the space. I then go on to the furniture.

It's good to make your own things because you can have control of your own art.

The real trick to auditioning is just letting go of trying to please them. Make it your own. That took me a long time to learn.