There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to it's early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization...

Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.

The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.

The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.

Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.

No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly.

No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's ecosystems.

The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave new world, but there lingered an insecurity about the arts.

Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.

Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.

It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"!(Institutio III.2.3)

Challenge yourself first and later no one can beat you.

We should be people of principles and should fight for these principles

If you are smart, you will be attracted towards beautiful.If you are beautiful, well, then, you'll assume you are smart & you will be attracted towards beautiful.

Visualizing the movement finally got me over the top after months of practice.

The English dance unites the guests of an evening by the spell of rhythmical movement into a chance casual community.

It's all one web, sir. The prosperity of the country is one web.

You get paid the same for a bad film as you do for a good one.

I once wore a peekaboo blouse. People would peek and then they’d boo.

We live in a time like dreaming.... The edges of our lives flutter and change as we watch them. Listen to the dream.