Architecture is what nature cannot make.Architecture is something unnatural but not something made up.

Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.

Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.

All material in nature, the mountains and the streams and the air and we, are made of Light which has been spent, and this crumpled mass called material casts a shadow, and the shadow belongs...

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.

Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.

Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.

To express is to drive.And when you want to give something presence, you have to consult nature.And there is where Design comes in.And if you think of Brick, for instance,and you say to Brick,””What do...

A Work of Art… is not a living thing …that walks or runs.But the making of a life.That which gives you a reaction.To some it is the wonder of Man’s Fingers.To some it is the...

Even a brick wants to be something.A brick wants to be something.It aspires. Even a common, ordinary brick… wants to be something more than it is.It wants to be something better than it is.

Architecture appears for the first time when the sunlight hits a wall.The sunlight did not know what it was before it hit a wall.