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

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.

We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional.

No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.

For some folks death is release, and for others death is an abomination, a terrible thing. But in the end, I'm there for all of them.

Historical sense and poetic sense should not, in the end, be contradictory, for if poetry is the little myth we make, history is the big myth we live, and in our living, constantly remake.

Why not?

The fact that people are in positions does not justify the means that they are leaders. A leader can be blind and to know this, check his sense of vision.

We may never pick up a paintbrush or sculpt a masterpiece, but each one of us—without exception—is an artist in our own way.

I'm the same person. I don't put on a face. I'm the same guy every time you see me.

Loving God and loving one's neighbor are really the same thing.

People who don't like Trump really don't like Trump. And I guess I'm among them.

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe in most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.