Quote for Today: Philip Johnson

"Da Monsta" gatehouse at Philip Johnson's Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA image © Staib with CCLicense
“Da Monsta” gatehouse at Philip Johnson’s Glass House, New Canaan, CT, USA
image © Staib with CCLicense

Concrete you can mold, you can press it into – after all, you haven’t any straight lines in your body. Why should we have straight lines in our architecture? You’d be surprised when you go into a room that has no straight line – how marvelous it is that you can feel the walls talking back to you, as it were.

 

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