Wherever human life is concerned, the unnatural stricture of excessive verticality cannot stand against more natural horizontality.

The sense of space within the reality of any building is a new concept wherever architecture is concerned. But it is essential ancient principle just the same and is not only necessary now but implied by the ideal of democracy itself.

The baby boomers are out there, they've had a lot of good years of earnings, they've inherited wealth. They are buying trophy homes and will be for years. We are one of those places people dream of. They come here to buy a piece of that dream.

Why should architecture or objects of art in the machine age, just because they are made by machines, have to resemble machinery?

The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get... what you regard as 'too far' - and when others follow, as they will, move on

Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.