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“My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things. It goes beyond jewelry. It's every part of my life.”
“I made two rings for myself, and when I was in Los Angeles, I walked into a store called Maxfields, and they essentially bought them off my hands.”
“I spent the first five years of my life in Punjab, India, and then moved to New York.”
“I love driving in the city at night.”
“I take my work seriously, but I don't necessarily take myself seriously.”
“I have so many friends and obligations, and I want to go out and support people. But we eat at home.”
“I do things because I enjoy it. That used to be my downfall, but now it's the upside.”
“My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship.”
“I like there to be some interest in every element of my life.”
“I'm surprised as anyone about where I've ended up. Maybe it's because I say yes to things.”
“I didn't choose acting. The universe did.”
“I'm driven by history and our past. That's why I work in gold. It's in your veins. We've been lusting after gold since the beginning of time. God, glory, and gold.”
“I primarily live in New York City, a place that is about constants, not letting up and not stopping.”
“I love my passport. I plan trips very last minute, so I always carry it with me.”
“I am less comfortable saying I am a jeweller and more comfortable saying I am a story teller.”