I'm a designer, I love it, and I haven't worked this hard to do bad work.

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It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above...

It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above...

You forget how many people watch TV until you come into a town like this....

You forget how many people watch TV until you come into a town like this....

I'm so used to talk-show hosts just giving you a sound bite and not really...

I'm so used to talk-show hosts just giving you a sound bite and not really...

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating...

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating...

I'm opening a store at the end of the month in the New York meatpacking...

I'm opening a store at the end of the month in the New York meatpacking...

I had the idea for the show like a year and a half, two years...

I had the idea for the show like a year and a half, two years...

And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard...

And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard...

But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would...

But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would...

Being on Oprah? You realize that there are a couple of types of audience members....

Being on Oprah? You realize that there are a couple of types of audience members....

I will not do work that isn't done well or right. Stuff happens - things...

I will not do work that isn't done well or right. Stuff happens - things...

You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room...

You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room...

Oprah has this intense curiosity that I haven't found with any interviewer.

Oprah has this intense curiosity that I haven't found with any interviewer.

The birth of any show is always a rough one.

The birth of any show is always a rough one.

I think taking design out of the studio and really having a relationship with the...

I think taking design out of the studio and really having a relationship with the...

There's a big difference between decorators and designers and the training is very different.

There's a big difference between decorators and designers and the training is very different.

That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not...

That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not...

I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative...

I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative...

I had been to the South many times and I thought I knew what the...

I had been to the South many times and I thought I knew what the...

Design can have such a positive impact on the way people live and on their...

Design can have such a positive impact on the way people live and on their...

It's not about doing over the living room of someone who has bad taste in...

It's not about doing over the living room of someone who has bad taste in...