Imitate nothing except principle.
New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
Each material has its own message.
Early in my career...I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility... I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I've never been sorry.