I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.

Architecture is life, or at least it is life itself taking form and therefore it is the truest record of life as it was lived in the world yesterday, as it is lived today or ever will be lived.

Self fulfilling prophecies do exist in real life

Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

If you would see how interwoven it is in the warp and woof of civilization ... go at night-fall to the top of one of the down-town steel giants and you may see how in the image of material man, at once his glory and his menace, is this thing we call a city.

Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own earth