Author: Kevin McCloud

Quotes

I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.

I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.

- Kevin McCloud

A great deal of energy is wasted in hating people, and I can honestly say I've no wish to expend such a precious resource on being outraged about anyone.

A great deal of energy is wasted in hating people, and I can honestly say I've no wish to expend such a precious resource on being outraged about anyone.

- Kevin McCloud

I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.

I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.

- Kevin McCloud

Life involves other people and it is a compromise.

Life involves other people and it is a compromise.

- Kevin McCloud

I was never a hugely successful theatre designer. I painted a lot of scenery and did the lighting, and my lighting business grew out of that.

I was never a hugely successful theatre designer. I painted a lot of scenery and did the lighting, and my lighting business grew out of that.

- Kevin McCloud

Building your own house is a primal urge, one of those universal genetic drives like the need to provide for your family.

Building your own house is a primal urge, one of those universal genetic drives like the need to provide for your family.

- Kevin McCloud

It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?

It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?

- Kevin McCloud

Building design isn't trendy.

Building design isn't trendy.

- Kevin McCloud

Your home should be about enriching the daily experience.

Your home should be about enriching the daily experience.

- Kevin McCloud

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