All my work begins with drawings.
One works without thinking how to work.
Location is all about the efficiency of work for me.
Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition.
Ichabod Crane: It was a headless horseman. Baltus Van Tassel: You must not excite yourself. Ichabod Crane: But it was a headless horseman. Baltus Van Tassel: Of course it was. That's why you're here. Ichabod Crane: No, you must believe me. It was a h...
Charles Van Doren: They gave me the answers. Mark Van Doren: They gave you the answers... they gave YOU the answers? Charles Van Doren: Well, no... no, at first they'd ask me questions they already knew I knew the answers to. We ran through those, an...
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.
It is my personality alone that has brought back the waltz and made it a global craze.
I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.
Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.
Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.
Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school.
I don't want to do architecture that's dry and dull.
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.
I like to play with architecture! It's my favorite game.
I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one.
There's nothing Dutch about my architecture.
Architecture is about public space held by buildings.
Art is something you can't teach, but you can inspire it.
But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
