Eero Saarinen
A Finnish-American architect and industrial designer, he was known for his neo-futuristic designs, including the TWA Flight Center and the Gateway Arch.
Quotes by Eero Saarinen
The building should speak for itself.
I am always looking for new ways to express myself through architecture.
The most important thing is to have a clear concept.
Architecture is a collaborative process.
I am fascinated by the interplay of light and shadow.
A good building should be both strong and elegant.
I believe in the power of simple forms.
The architect has a responsibility to society.
I try to create buildings that are both monumental and human.
The site is always the starting point for my designs.
I am a firm believer in experimentation.
Architecture is a continuous search for truth and beauty.
I want my buildings to evoke emotion.
The materials I use are an integral part of the design.
I am always pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Architecture is a reflection of culture.
I strive for clarity and simplicity in my designs.
The function of a building should be clearly expressed.
I believe in the power of a strong concept to guide the design process.
Architecture is a dialogue between the past, present, and future.