“Every great architect is — necessarily — a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.”
英语
“每一位伟大的建筑师必然是一位伟大的诗人。他必须是他所处时代的伟大而独到的诠释者。”
《为了建筑的事业》,《建筑实录》,1928年
“The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.”
英语
“建筑是一切艺术之母。没有属于我们自己的建筑,我们的文明就没有灵魂。”
A Testament, 1957 ↗ (1957)
《一份遗嘱》,1957年“Less is only more where more is no good.”
英语
“"少即是多"只在"多"不好的时候才成立。”
引自《纽约时报杂志》,1959年
“An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.”
英语
“建筑师最有用的工具是绘图板上的橡皮擦和工地上的撬棍。”
名言
“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”
英语
“研究自然,热爱自然,亲近自然。它永远不会让你失望。”