The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.

Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture or it isn't real.

We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business functionality and business requirements and relating them to information systems requirements.

Without this spirit Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism I use architecture to reconcile the two.

Architecture is not an inspirational business it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things that's all.

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

Since I wrote to you last we have got our chapel beautifully lighted with gas and have had our anniversary.

Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse hopefully enduring and intimate to the degree of being sacred.

I'm fascinated by rap and by hip-hop. I think there's a lot of poetry in it. There's a lot of anger a lot of social energy in it. And I think you'd better listen to it pretty carefully 'cause it's important.