[evolution] Doesn't Mean God-guided, Gradual Creation. It

To Me, The Drive For Monumentality Is As Inbred As The Desire For Food And Sex, Regardless Of How We Denigrate It. Monuments Differ In Different Periods. Each Age Has Its Own.

Anybody Can Build A Building, Putting Some Doors Into It, But How Many Times Have You Been In A Building That Moves You To Tears The Way Beethoven's 'eighth' Does?

I Used To Think That Each Phase Of Life Was The End. But Now That My View On Life Is More Or Less Fixed, I Believe That Change Is A Great Thing. In Fact, It's The Only Real Absolute In The World.

The Practice Of Architecture Is The Most Delightful Of All Pursuits. Also, Next To Agriculture, It Is The Most Necessary To Man. One Must Eat, One Must Have Shelter. Next To Religious Worship Itself, It Is The Spiritual Handmaiden Of Our Deepest Convictions.

I Wish Someone Would Ask Me To Design A Cathedral.