The present moment is creative creating with an unheard-of intensity.

Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.

Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure.

The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy.

The purpose of construction is TO MAKE THINGS HOLD TOGETHER; of architecture TO MOVE US.

I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.

Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.

You don't start a revolution by fighting the state but by presenting the solutions.

A house is a machine for living in.

Creativity thrives where its roots are crowded.

Witches escape to the forest to listen to the whispers of nature itself...

I don’t want to look. I’ve got to look.” Vance... "Vital Perception

The brain pays more attention to the gist than to the peripheral details of an emotionally charged experience...present information in a logically organized, hierarchical structure.

You're either for the environment or against the environment.

If you were given one wish, what would you wish for? To wish no more.

I learned to value the small transactions as well as the large.

Rhetoric in serious discourses is like the flowers in corn; pleasing to those who come only for amusement, but prejudicial to him who would reap profit from it.

What I find so interesting about people is the choices they make, and how that effects their behavior, their sense of self and their relationships.

I believe the universe presents more options to a more loving mind.