Words that inspire Fresh Creative
If you have brains in your head and feet in your shoes, if the street isn't nice, you'll go where you choose. - Dr. Suess
The miracle of New Urbanism is its simplicity. - Time Magazine
As a cultural institution, Disney is more influential than Harvard. - Andres Duany
Any town that doesn't have sidewalks doesn't love its children. -Margaret Mead
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined as a spiritual union. -Frank Lloyd Wright
It is better to be good than to be original. -Mies van der Rohe
Discontent is the first step in the progress of man or nation. -Oscar Wilde
Communities should be designed to serve the cycle of the day and the cycle of the lifetime. - Andres Duany
It is vain to dream of a wilderness distant from ourselves. -Henry David Thoreau
It is the absurd premise of marketing to offer buildings of uniqueness, exclusivity and luxury to everyman. -Andres Duany
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense. -Frank Lloyd Wright
If what you market is privacy and exclusivity, then every new house is a degradation of the amenity. If what you market is community, then every new house is an enhancement of the asset. -Vince Graham
As individuals we are weak and foolish, as a race we are wise and powerful. -Edmund Burke
The greatest art is to shape the quality of the day. -Henry David Thoreau
It is the first obligation of all building to place itself in relationship to the city. -Voltaire 1827
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