56 Quotes by Louis Kahn

The nature of space reflects what it wants to be.

Thoughts exchanged by one and another are not the same in one room as in another.

I Use The Square To Begin My Solutions Because The Square Is A Non-choice, Really. In The Course Of Development, I Search For The Forces That Would Disprove The Square...

Architecture is what nature cannot make. Architecture is something unnatural but not something made up.

The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven's Fifth Symphony until he created it. Now we could not live without it.

I sense a Threshold: Light to Silence, Silence to Light - an ambiance of inspiration, in which the desire to be, to express, crosses with the possible Light to Silence, Silence to Light crosses in the sanctuary of art.

The Sun does not realise how wonderful it is until after a room is made.

Architecture is the thoughtful making of space

Even a brick wants to be something