Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.

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

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.

Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in places that were built centuries ago

There was still no likelihood that we could make a living from dance. We were doing it because we loved it... We realized how full we felt

The sky didn't wonder where it was.

Central Park is the grandiose symbol of the front yard each child in New York hasn't got.

A landscape image cuts across all political and national boundaries, it transcends the constraints of language and culture.

We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.

Our commercial bank [JPMorgan] is only in the U.S. We are serving what you call SMEs - small businesses, private companies.

Envision possibility. Don't worry who else believes in it; the universe is only looking for instructions from you.

The only authentic responsibility is towards your own potential. Values have not to be imposed on you. They should grow with your awareness, in you.

Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader’s attention from the plain truth.

All poetry is experimental poetry.