“Look,” said Roark evenly, and pointed at the window. “Can you see the campus and the town? Do you see how many men are walking and living down there? Well, I don’t give a damn what any or all of them think about architecture—or about anything else, for that matter. Why should I consider what their grandfathers thought of it?”
A classic work of American literature, this novel delves into the life of Howard Roark, an architect whose innovative designs challenge the status quo. Roark's journey is one of personal and professional triumphs and tribulations, as he battles against societal pressures to conform to the norms of his time. more
“People who are indifferent about the happenings around them are human biomasses.”
“Silence and indifference would not take you anywhere at the end of the day.”
“A mind that establishes indifference is the mind that builds failure.”
“Love cannot be indifferent to the needs of suffering and afflicted people”