Quotes by Douglas Wilson

• Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.
• Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.
• Use plants to bring life.
• There are lighter colors of granite and I like to break the rules.
• I've had rooms that didn't come out to my liking.
• Ripping up carpet is easy, tiling is the issue.
• Little did we know it would be watched by millions of people and break viewing records.
• It's a character I've created. Actually, that's pretty much the opposite of me, off a farm in the Midwest.
• Inexpensive is good.
• In two days, it's hard to to get the quality you would normally want for a design project.
• I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners.
• They don't know they're living in a glass house.
• I know people don't think I work.
• Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over.
• I am the young, edgy New Yorker.
• I've enjoyed being a part of something from the beginning, when we were still finding our footing.
• I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and that's too bad.
• Being in the design industry, I've tended to meet more people who are affected by HIV and AIDS.
• I look at each episode in two ways - from a design standpoint and from an entertainment standpoint - this is TV, after all. We usually succeed on at least one of the levels.
• I see the same coffee table everywhere. It's mass marketing.
• I was supposed to be the antithesis of Frank.
• I'm having the time of my life and I'm glad people are enjoy it.
• I'm opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I don't waver.
• I'm very flattered, but I don't think I'm the sexiest man on the planet.
• I enjoy talking to fans.