Form follows function.

Architecture

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed, and in the end must be unmeasurable.

Architecture

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own, we have no soul of our own civilization.

Architecture

Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.

Architecture

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

Architecture

Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.

Architecture

Architecture begins where engineering ends.

Architecture

The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.

Architecture

Every artist was first an amateur.

Art

Art is not freedom from discipline, but disciplined freedom.

Art

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Art

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

Art

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

Art

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

Art

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Art

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.

Art

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Art

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.

Art

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Art

Art is a harmony parallel with nature.

Art