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Architects Are Pretty Much High-class Whores. We Can Turn Down Projects The Way They Can Turn Down Some Clients, But We've Both Got To Say Yes To Someone If We Want To Stay In Business.

Houston Is Undoubtedly My Showcase City. I Saved All My Best Buildings For Houston.

Processionalism Is Primary - How You Get From One Place To Another, The Relationships And Effects Of Spaces As You Move About In Them. That's Worked Out Awfully Well In The State Theater. I'm A 'straight-in' Man Myself; I'm Too Nervous, I Like To Know Where I Am. I Also Like To Know Where I'm Going.

Scientific Naturalism Is A Story That Reduces Reality To Physical Particles And Impersonal Laws, [and] Portrays Life As A Meaningless Competition Among Organisms That Exist Only To Survive And Reproduce.

All Architecture Is Shelter, All Great Architecture Is The Design Of Space That Contains, Cuddles, Exalts, Or Stimulates The Persons In That Space.