Crawfish have ding dongs and vaginas.
We must be as familiar with the functions of our building as with our materials. We must learn what a building can be, what it should be, and also what it must not be.
No design is possible until the materials with which you design are completely understood
Architecture is a language. When you are very good, you can be a poet
Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
Never talk to a client about architecture. Talk to him about his children. That is simply good politics. He will not understand what you have to say about architecture most of the time. An architect of ability should be able to tell a client what he wants. Most of the time a client never knows what he wants.
We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself. . . New materials are not necessarily superior. Each material is only what we make it.
I am a man. And I am former baby and a future skeleton, and I am a distant future pile of dust.
I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now. ' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do.
Encourage your children to come to you for counsel with their problems and questions by listening to them every day. Discuss with them such important matters as dating, sex, and other matters affecting their growth and development, and do it early enough so they will not obtain information from questionable sources.
It's worth it. It's worth giving up the sun and magic.