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Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances. ”
I feel coming on a strange disease - humility. ”
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. ”
The space within becomes the reality of the building. ”
Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it. ”
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings. ”
Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves. ”
Space is the breath of art. ”
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground. ”
Think simple' as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles. ”