Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American architect Willis Polk.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Willis Jefferson Polk was an American architect best known for his work in San Francisco, California. For ten years, he was the West Coast representative of D.H. Burnham & Company. In 1915, Polk oversaw the architectural committee for the Panama–Pacific International Exposition (PPIE).
Remember that a noble logical diagram, once recorded, will never die; long after we are gone, it will be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistency.
To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.
In city planning, there is no limit to be fixed.
Before I was 20, I was the leading architect of the Southwest.
No age is compelled to take its beauty from preceding epochs.