Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. Let us lead them into the healthy world of primitive building methods, where there was meaning in every stroke of an axe, expression in every bite of chisel.

The long path from material through function to creative work has only one goal: to create order out of the desperate confusion of our time.

The individual is losing significance; his destiny is no longer what interests us.

Architecture begins when you place two bricks carefully together.

Architecture is a language. When you are very good, you can be a poet

[In art], less is more.

If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must lead us from irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgement. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order.