God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is at least for me an abuse of paper.

Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.

Form must have a content, and that content must be linked with nature.

Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy.

The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our endeavour to build an earthly paradise for people.

Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.

Beauty is the harmony of purpose and form.

Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials; the main thing is to refine materials in a more human direction.

We should work for simple, good, undecorated things, but things which are in harmony with the human being and organically suited to the little man in the street.

I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house.

Objects are made to be completed by the human mind.

Success is the joy found in the experiences unveiled in the pursuit and progressive realisation of a desired goal or dream.

Good friends are much hard to find.

Staying true to who you are is essential to anyone's success.

When an argument is over, how many weighty reasons does a man recollect which his heat and violence made him utterly forget?

Unicorns," I said. "Very dangerous. You go first.

It all comes down to money.

Pups think rules are suggestions.

We are actually fourth dimensional beings in a third dimensional body inhabiting a second dimensional world!

To err is human. To repeat error is of the Devil.

I need my natural laziness to be counteracted by obsession in order to do anything.