“Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.”
Louis Kahn“If people want to see Beaux-Arts, it's fine with me. I'm interested in good architecture as anybody else.”
Louis Kahn“Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.”
Louis Kahn“A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.”
Louis Kahn“Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.”
Louis Kahn“Even a brick wants to be something.A brick wants to be something.It aspires. Even a common, ordinary brick... wants to be something more than it is.It wants to be something better than it is.”
Louis Kahn