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
Life's meaning is found in creation.
Never settle for the ordinary in architecture.
Forms should flow like water.
The architect's role is to shape dreams into reality.
Humor in design keeps it human.
Every space has a character; we must respect it.
Innovation requires courage.
Architecture reflects the soul of a society.
I design with passion, not precision alone.
The joy of building is in the process.
Curves invite movement; lines confine it.
True beauty endures.
Architecture is poetry made tangible.
We must listen to the site.
Design is a journey, not a destination.
The unexpected is what makes great architecture.
Harmony in form leads to harmony in life.
I leave behind a legacy of soaring structures.
Always challenge the status quo in design.
The heart of architecture is empathy.