"I don't know whether you are a saint or a fool" said my lawyer. I replied "Is there a difference?"

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

To know what to leave out and what to put in; just where and just how, ah, that is to have been educated in knowledge of simplicity.

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.

I do not believe in adding enrichment merely for the sake of enrichment. Unless it adds clearness to the enunciation of the theme, it is undesirable, for it is very little understood.

A man with a machine may murder or enslave millions, whereas it used to take at least thousands to murder millions. And the man behind the machine has nothing on his conscience.

Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.