No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.

I don't build a house without predicting the end of the present social order.

The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.

I voted for Stevenson as opposed to Eisenhower because I thought he would make a good president, but against my conscience because I thought that he was too good for the job.

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.

If the paintings are too large, cut them in half!

Prison house for the soul