I could design an $800 shoe line it's easy. You use the best materials and you can make beautiful shoes. It's easier than making great shoes for $90.
Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials.
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
To me a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man he's made it out of his love for space materials things like that.
It was at Bell Labs that I first made direct contact with real semiconductor experts and thus began to fully understand what amazing materials they were and what they could do.