Amy Landecker Quotes

I like sitting close to windows.

I have a beautiful sofa, which is my writing corner, on which I sit every day and look outside the window.

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.

Clients usually come to me when they want to update the look of an existing room.

I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

Fashion and decor should amuse you and your friends.

The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character.

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

Design, whether it's on your body or in your home, is the same thing. It's mixing different colors, different textures, and unexpected patterns - elements that you wouldn't often put together in an interesting way.

But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair.

I have a lovely office at the back of my house; it's an old stable and you can see right out to the countryside on one side and into the house on the other side.

I've always been a bit of a decorator. I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably be in stage setting or interior design or something. I like clutter and I'm quite visually greedy. I can't have things to be plain; I have to have things looking interesting... maybe I'm just a frustrated interior designer stuck in a singing career.

The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.

I never did care much for the upholstery of office.

I've always been very into interior design, and I can't stand to have anything in my apartment that I don't aesthetically love.

In my flat in Chicago, I've got this big room with an office in the corner and a balcony so I can watch people go by.

I used to love a well-arranged room: the furniture, the fabric, the lighting.

Apart from differentiating our spaces with design, we also look for buildings that have distinctive character. We make sure every seat is a good one.

My clothes and my interiors are about making people smile.

Adding throws or blankets that have great texture over the back of a sofa adds some interesting personality really quickly and will visually change the room.

Every home, office, club, yacht, landscape, or piece of furniture I may design will be different from the other. What will be consistent, however, is my own personal sense of style through it all.

My grandmother has a great aesthetic sense. Unfortunately I didn't inherit it.

We need to pay attention to the whole space - every room, chair and table - so it feels uplifting and inspiring.

Because I live and breathe design every day, sometimes I will come across an idea that is something I want to try. It often comes from an old hotel or an old restaurant, and I will adapt it to be residential.

What good is a wall without framed art? It is like the equivalent of the accessories that you choose to wear to decorate a black dress - precisely the stuff that makes the wall/dress you.