“Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place in all this? Unfortunately we are no longer the interpreters of our culture's myths but the followers of that dubious client, the developer, who has little patience with the art of architecture, the fine detail and obscure promise, which can upset his financial activity.” DoeSpiritArchitecture Author:Arthur Erickson
“Our settlement of land is without regard to the best use of land.” UseArtistLandRegardSettlement Author:Arthur Erickson
“We are not peddlers of the fashionable. We believe that good design defies fashion, is truly innovative, eminently sensible, yet a source of inspiration to those who have the pleasure of living with it.” BelieveInspirationPleasureFashionDesignSourceSensibleInnovativeFashionableGood DesignSource Of InspirationPeddler Author:Arthur Erickson
“Life is rich, always changing, always challenging, and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood, concrete, glass and steel, of transforming human aspirations into habitable and meaningful space.” HumansLife IsChallengesSpaceRichTasksGlassesWoodsMeaningfulAspirationArchitectConcreteSteelTransforming Author:Arthur Erickson
“Refusal to accept the flow of the world is the root of all misery.” WorldAcceptingFlowRootsMiseryRefusalHoly Prophet Author:Devdutt Pattanaik
“There is no such thing as an objective interpretation.” ObjectivesInterpretation Author:Devdutt Pattanaik
“Whores don’t live in company of poor men, citizens never support a weak company and birds don’t build nests on a tree that doesn’t bear fruits.” MenInspirationalPoorCompanySupportWiseTreeBearsCitizensBirdWeakFruitNestsPoor Man Author:Chanakya
“Do not put your trust in a bad companion nor even trust an ordinary friend, for if he should get angry with you, he may bring all your secrets to light.” IfsShouldMayLightSecretOrdinaryAngryCompanionBad Friend Author:Chanakya
“Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and those bent on acquiring riches see no sin in their actions.” MenEyeActionEvilBornSinProudPerceptionBlindRichesLustBentBlindnessProud Man Author:Chanakya