It looked a lot worse than it was. Al is going to be released. He has vision and it's going to be day-by-day prognosis now. But it's much, much better than we initially anticipated.

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

Consider everything in the nature of a hanging fixture a weakness, and naked radiators an abomination.

'Think in simples' as my old master used to say - meaning to reduce the whole to its parts in simplest terms, getting back to first principles.

They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.

A civilization is only a way of life. A culture is the way of making that way of life beautiful. So culture is your office here in America, and as no stream can rise higher than its source, so you can give no more or better to architecture than you are. So why not go to work on yourselves, to make yourselves, in quality, what you would have your buildings be?

The outcome of the city will depend on the race between the automobile and the elevator, and anyone who bets on the elevator is crazy.