“After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared.”

“Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.”

“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.”

“We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward.”

“The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.”

“Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place?”

“To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.”

“art is risk made visible”

“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”

“Grasp the opportunity to make each day exceptional.”

“A hater is a person with a complete understanding of your destiny but assigns him or her self as a representative to work tirelessly on your misery.”

“Only the exceptional paths bring exceptional glories!”