The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears - as the song of birds, wind in the trees, animal cries, or as the voices and songs of his loved ones once filled his heart. He is sidewalk-happy.

A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.

A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.

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

Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.

It's easier to make changes with a pencil than a wrecking bar.