Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.

Greed in human nature may now come near to enslaving all humanity by means of the Machine - so fast and far has progress gone with it. This will be evident to anyone who stops to study the modern mechanistic Moloch and takes time to view it in its larger aspects.

True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park. At its best it is an emphasis of structure, a realization in graceful terms of the nature of that which is ornamented

From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California.

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet.

To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of a fibrous tumor.

We do not learn so much by our successes as we learn by failures - our own and others! Especially if we see the failures properly corrected.