She was one of America’s few female architects of stature, designer of a revered house in Farmington, which she named Hill-Stead.
One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.
Angry is always hungry to cook guilty.
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...
By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.
It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.
Every corner and room of a house will carry memories, make these the most pleasurable times you shared with your family.
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people, and you can change it.
A loving heart, determination, faith, courage, trust, belief, truth, and a solid soul create the wings with which we fly.
My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it.
The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.