Thom Filicia Quotes

Lighting is everything. It creates mood and has an emotional effect on you.

Lighting is a good way to change the look of a place without spending much.

To me, lighting really sets the mood for a room. A 40 watt bulb in a cheap lamp is the same as a 40 watt bulb in an expensive one.

A room is like a stage. If you see it without lighting, it can be the coldest place in the world.

A room is not a room without natural light.

People don't realize that lighting can change the whole look of a place and the feel.

Lighting is key for me for every project.

Life is all about seating and lighting.

Light is something that can really change your perception of space.

I'm a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I'm fond of using them as year-round home decor.

Food is one part of the experience. And it has to be somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the dining experience. But the rest counts as well: The mood, the atmosphere, the music, the feeling, the design, the harmony between what you have on the plate and what surrounds the plate.

Rearranging furniture, adding some candles, or making even small tweaks can really make the difference.

Depending on how I'm feeling that day or the music I'm listening to, I will pick appropriate lighting to help create the atmosphere for me. I use a lot of blues and purples.

Proper lighting is everything, Julianna.

Why have one chandelier when you can have two?

The lighting is so important. One thing that makes me nuts about the lighting now is that they spend an enormous amount of time lighting the set, the background. But the most important thing in the scene is the actor.

Light is what gives joy to buildings.

I have a lot of mirrors around my house, not because I like to look at myself, but because I like the light and perspective they bring to a room.

I'm just not very interested in decoration.

I always loved bulbs, and I use light a lot in my shows. In my office in Paris, I have 300 bulbs.

But that's fine, because I like to have control of the ambience.

Music makes or breaks an atmosphere. It helps to create the mood and also is a very important aural cue; simply shut off the music when you want people to leave.

I'll put candles all over the room, then light then, and get to it. I call it my 'vibe in a bag.'

For me, a great meal is a collision of company, environment, ambient temperature, the waiters, where you are emotionally.

I love candles.