We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation.

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

How can we expect our students to become bold and fearless in thought and action if we encase them in sentimental shrines feigning a culture which has long since disappeared?

However often the thread may be torn out of your hands, you must develop enough patience to wind it up again and again.

The mind is like an umbrella. Its most useful when open.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.

We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation.