Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred.

When we come to understand architecture as the essential nature of all harmonious structure we will see that it is the architecture of music that inspired Bach and Beethoven, the architecture of painting that is inspiring Picasso as it inspired Velasquez, that it is the architecture of life itself that is the inspiration of the great poets and philosophers.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

I find that government can be a kind of gangsterism and is in Russia. And is likely to be in America if we don't take care of ourselves pretty carefully.

The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears - as the song of birds, wind in the trees, animal cries, or as the voices and songs of his loved ones once filled his heart. He is sidewalk-happy.

The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you're an atheist, pretend how God would do it.