I'm not being carpet bombed. I don't live in a township.

I think we were even rich once, because my grandfather was a rug merchant.

silent rooms, where footsteps are absorbed by carpets so heavy, so thick that one hears no step as if the very ear of him who advances once again

silent rooms, where footsteps are absorbed by carpets so heavy, so thick that one hears no step as if the very ear were far away far away from this numb, barren decor far from this elaborate frieze beneath the cornice

You know rugs better than I do but feel this, you've never seen anything like it.

At his carpet company, Ray Anderson has increased sales and doubled profits while turning the traditional take make waste industrial system on its head. In a gentle, understated way, he shares a powerful vision for sustainable commerce.