Fumihiko Maki quotes
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“Wild Eyes was built for speed and I was flying down walls of water twenty and thirty feet high.”
Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.11, Thomas Nelson Inc
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“Tell the negative committee that meets inside your head to sit down and shut up.”
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“In pure architecture the smallest detail should have a meaning or serve a purpose.”
Source : Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1853). “The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture: set forth in two lectures delivered at St. Marie's, Oscott”, p.9
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“Delete, delete, delete and at the end find the ‘core aspect of the design’”
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Source : Adrian Bejan, J. Peder Zane (2012). “Design in Nature: How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organization”, p.9, Anchor
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“Helvetica is the jeans, and Univers the dinner jacket. Helvetica is here to stay.”
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