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I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.
Before 2000, everything was about being contextual, and buildings were supposed to be good citizens.
It's my job to know what's available from every retailer, catalog, website, antiques mall, and craftsperson. A good designer or decorator has to have an almost encyclopedic knowledge.
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything.
Every good businessman or woman carefully analyzes all the available facts before making a decision.
Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.
Trying to find my way around the Rayburn building is always a challenge. Combining my poor sense of direction with a confusing design is not good.
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
