True worship doesn't keep looking at its watch.

The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese

You can't have everything. Where would you put 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.

To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.

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.

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

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

A dread filled me, a dread unlike any I had ever felt. Not the terror of God, or his angels, but the sickly fear of man.

Just because a door appears closed it does not mean that it is locked - nor that it will not open with the right heart, call or touch

You have a dedication to life and truth that burns out of you as beauty and I envy it so much I want to be around it for the rest of my life.

Media is Munchausen by proxy.

Normal. She wanted normal and so did I. "You know what's normal?""What?" She wiped away her remaining tears. "Calculus.

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

You might be a redneck if taking a dip has nothing to do with water.

The beginner hugs his infant poem to him and does not want it to grow up. But you may have to break your poem to remake it.

I'm a satirist, so I've got boxing gloves on if the person is worthy of satire. But I'm not an assassin.

I could see the works just living in reproductions. The work lives on like fantasy. Some live even better as just an image.