Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Architecture is a discipline that takes time and patience. If one spends enough years writing complex novels one might be able, someday, to construct a respectable haiku.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
My favorite project is always the next one.
I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.
Never turn down a job because you think it's too small, you don't know where it can lead.
Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.
Less is more.
Less is a bore.
Form follows beauty.
Truth is a tendency.
I like English parks.
You can't learn less.
If it sells, it's art.
Form follows function.
God is in the details.
Dullness is the enemy.
Freedom is from within.
Light is impressionism.
The "styles" are a lie.
[In art], less is more.
The impossible happens.
I do not write, I build.
Poets are born, not paid.
Let the experience begin!
Prison house for the soul
Good design doesn't date.
I'm ashamed to be German.
I am an architect, first.
God dwells in the details.
Architecture is invention.
God is a verb, not a noun.
Everyone is born a genius.
I work from the inside out.
Space is the breath of art.
Custom is the law of fools.
Form ever follows function.
Surprise is key in all art.
Never show unfinished work.
I was not a member of the SS.
Architecture aims at Eternity
Love is metaphysical gravity.
Don't fight forces, use them.
Architecture aims at Eternity.
Architecture is not about form
Main Street is almost alright.
My buildings are all on budget.
