I see music as fluid architecture. Use this quote
I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art. Use this quote
All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks. Use this quote
A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom. Use this quote
Form follows function. Use this quote
I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention. Use this quote
French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community. Use this quote
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time. Use this quote
What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog? Use this quote
Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science. Use this quote
I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect. Use this quote
My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people. Use this quote
But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that classical music must mean. Use this quote
Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator. Use this quote
Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart. Use this quote
Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture. Use this quote
Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England. Use this quote
Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place? Use this quote
The organizational architecture is really that a centipede walks on hundred legs and one or two don't count. So if I lose one or two legs, the process will go on, the organization will go on, the growth will go on. Use this quote
Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture. Use this quote
