220 Quotes by Frank Gehry

Ideas exist in the marketplace; they are thrown out for everyone to use.

I am just relating to the world we live in. I see some order in it, even though it looks like mush.

People say, "This is the world the way it is, and don't bother me." Then when somebody does something different, real architecture, the push-back is amazing. People resist it. At first it's new and scary.

Architecture and any art can transform a person, even save someone. It can for children - for anyone. It still does for me.

We should celebrate variety rather than conformity and allow people to express themselves. That we don't is more of our denial.

Those who say only artists and architects can create are the ones who are elitist.

There is an order to our environment, a broader order.

In the art world Robert Rauschenberg had been combining common materials that people thought was art and beautiful, and it was. If he could do that, I could emulate him.

Ultimately you can't repress individuality, even though you can try.