The space within becomes the reality of the building.

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.

I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion.

I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.

True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park. At its best it is an emphasis of structure, a realization in graceful terms of the nature of that which is ornamented

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.