Hopefully during the next two to three years what is coming out of this design for Town Center would have progressed to the point where we know what we're doing.

Effective problem solving in design requires a balance of strategy and spontaneity, intelligence and creativity.

Design is a human ritual of understanding.

In a short amount of time, the design team has come a long, long ways, ... ... I think it's starting to be real for people.

Directive design gives an either/or choice, similar to a traffic sign. Interpretive design allows for personal choice, in the same way symbolism allows for individual meaning.

Good design is a form of respect - on the part of the producer for the person who will eventually spend hard-earned cash on the product, use the product, own the product.