Society needs a good image of itself. That is the job of the architect.

Limitation makes the creative mind inventive.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.

The mind is like an umbrella. Its most useful when open.

The Bauhaus fights imitation, inferior craftsmanship and artistic dilettantism

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation.

A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of authentic democracy.

Architecture begins where engineering ends.

Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.

How can we expect our students to become bold and fearless in thought and action if we encase them in sentimental shrines feigning a culture which has long since disappeared?

This violent state of mind.This violent state of mine.

The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that

We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and the soil too.

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.

Given that Mr. Kerry is clearly exaggerating what happened to minority voters in the 2000 election in Florida, maybe we should wait for him to provide evidence of what he is alleging in 2004.

Look with all your eyes, look.

My mother never put an emphasis on looks. She let us grow up on our own time line. She never forced any beauty regimen into my world.

He has lost his left arm, but I my right.

Dawn rose from the desert and turned the river to wine.