220 Quotes by Frank Gehry

I don't micromanage the interiors. People ask me to and I say no. I don't want to control everything.

Here we are surrounded by material that's being manufactured in unimaginable quantities worldwide and is used everywhere. I don't like it, no one likes it, and yet it's pervasive. We don't even see it.

I work from the inside out.

Let the experience begin!

I don't know whose box I'm in, and I don't really care.

In the Renaissance there wasn't a distinction. Bernini was an artist and he made architecture, and Michelangelo also did some great architecture.

I think my best skill as an architect is the achievement of hand-to-eye coordination. I am able to transfer a sketch into a model into the building.

I found the material that people hated the most and used the most. So, I was going and try and see if I could play with it sculpturally.

Just because you are an architect and make decent buildings does not mean that you can suddenly become a set designer for one of the best avant-garde dancers in the world.