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

"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."

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

"Form follows function-that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union."

"Freedom is from within."

"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."

"Television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn't have in your home."

"Television is a new medium. It's called a medium because nothing is well-done."

"We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident."

"Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want."

"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."

"[Television is] the triumph of machine over people."