Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.

When I see architecture that moves me, I hear music in my inner ear

We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.

Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.

It is where life is fundamental and free that men develop the vision needed to reveal the human soul in the blossoms it puts forth.

We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as the part is to the whole, and where the nature of materials, the nature of the purpose, the nature of the entire performance becomes a necessity-architecture of democracy.

Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.