Quotes by : Michael Graves

The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.

I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way....

It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design, and I've devoted much of my career to this.

When I design a building, I'm making sure you and I can get to the front door, there's enough of a threshold....

The cost is minimal, but one of the things that you want in a universal design is to make the plan as....

When I started my own practice, I was criticized, not because I was doing product design but because,....

I taught at Princeton for 39 years, and the school of architecture on the campus is the worst building....

In America, writers are afforded the freedom to express themselves in unlimited manners. Creative liberty....

If I have a style, I am not aware of it.

Instead of using the machine as a metaphor for architecture, as Le Corbusier did, I use the human body.....