My parents are very supportive of my work. It’s my father who encourages me to keep going and my mother she’s very proud. She’s keen that I do something creative rather than just printing money in some city bank, you know which I couldn’t have done, anyway. David Linley Read Quote
Good design is probably something that has been thoroughly thought through to a point of resolution. David Linley Read Quote
My father and I share a passion for how things work, which in my case took the form of schoolboy fascination with machines and mechanical contraptions. David Linley Read Quote
Californians are not so precious about their antiques, not so nervous about what others will think if they mix classic with modern, old with new. David Linley Read Quote
When I would visit my Granny as a little boy, we would play this game of closing our eyes and describing everything around us. The color of a tie. The shade of a cloth. It was really quite a wonderful way to learn how to look, to notice things and to appreciate what is around you. David Linley Read Quote
Someone did once bow to me, and my mother immediately told them off. Although whether she was prompted by the breach of protocol or the fact I enjoyed it a little too much, I really couldn’t say. David Linley Read Quote
