Frank Morris: You looking at something?
Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.
Nothing is invented, for it's written in nature first.
When I look at a pie chart, I just go numb.
My work is focused on using data to tell stories and explore our common humanity.
We want our buildings to work like a machine that will create a pleasurable environment.
All my work is much more peaceful than I am.
When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together.
Descriptions of my work depress me. They make me feel pinned down.
Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.
I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational.
I've always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.
I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
It is very likely that many firms spend more on advertising than, for their own best interests, they should.
All I will say is that there are particular features of the American constitutional system that renders a third party futile - at best.
My wife has her stuff and her taste, and I have my stuff and my taste.
It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility.
Purpose is not necessary to make a building beautiful.
There's no worse feeling than seeing my buildings and realizing the mistakes.
The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit - period.
In a small room one does not say what one would in a large room.