If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

The truth is more important than the facts.

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.

Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.

Business is like riding a bicycle. Either you keep moving or you fall down.

The thing always happens that you really believe in and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

An idea is salvation by imagination.

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.

The ultimate leader is one who is willing to develop people to the point that they eventually surpass him or her in knowledge and ability.

Perhaps I know why it is man alone who laughs He alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

And be on they guard against the good and the just They would fain curcify those who devise their own virtue — they hate the lonesome ones.