Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

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.

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.

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

A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.

We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional.

No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.

Happiness is ... usually attributed by adults to children and by children to adults.

Every season has its peaks and valleys. What you have to try to do is eliminate the Grand Canyon.

During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner.

The acorn of ambition often grows into an oak from which men hang.

He never said it would be easy, He just said He'd go with me.

We know we are entering a period of transformation in aged care.

To be an innovator, you can't be worried about making mistakes.

Indeed, the truth, the reality of the Kosovo War, was actually hidden behind all the 'humanitarian' faces.

When you have a chance to take the ball for the world champs, you take the ball.

People are my greatest resource.