Architecture is either the prophecy of an unformed society or the tomb of a finished one.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

Gerard doesn't tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.

If there are one hundred thousand damned souls for one saved soul, the devil has always the advantage without having given up his son to death.

The chief difference between big-game fishing and weightlifting is that weightlifters never clutter up their library walls with stuffed barbells

By what aberration has suicide, the only truly normal action, become the attribute of the flawed?

For so much of my career I've been trying to find little things and make something out of it.

My hands and ears get me where I need to go.

Care draws on care, woe comforts woe again, Sorrow breeds sorrow, on grief brings forth twain.

Long, flat expanses of professionalism bother me. I'd rather have a band that could explode at any time.

Harrison Ford... I love him. He's a man's man.

[E]xcess in the practice of virtue is no less imperfect than the lack of it.