To work our way towards a shared language once again, we must first learn how to discover patterns which are deep, and capable of generating life.

Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.

Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.

We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot properly describe.

Speaking as a builder, if you start something, you must have a vision of the thing which arises from your instinct about preserving and enhancing what is there.

All space and matter, organic or inorganic, has some degree of life in it, and matter/space is more alive or less alive according to its structure and arrangement.

People are deeply nourished by the process of creating wholeness.

When they have a choice, people will always gravitate to those rooms which have light on two sides, and leave the rooms which are lit only from one side unused and empty.

In my life as an architect, I found that the single thing which inhibits young professionals, new students most severely, is their acceptance of standards that are too low.

From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.

Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.

When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.

Raise and Praise

The man who deceives shows more justice than he who does not

I just want people to focus on the performance.

The way he's swinging the bat, he won't get a hit until the 20th century.

To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere, without moving anything but your heart.

When you shift your focus, you change your life.

If you have wind it becomes more difficult than you think.

Halloween is fun, but it wasnt always my favorite holiday. I think Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.

A man's task is to find himself, and if he fails in this, it doesn't much matter what else he finds.