The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

We regard those other cultures such as that of India, where many people live and believe and behave much as they did 1000 or 2000 years ago - as "undeveloped".

Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.

No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly.

In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect.

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.