Jason Hill famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that ... I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them and the study of nature.

  • It is not the gardener that makes the garden. It is the garden that makes the gardener.

  • Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.

  • A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchased a few acres about nine miles from town, have built a house, and am cultivating a garden.

  • Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.

  • The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.

  • I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.

  • Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us to new worlds within our daily existence.

  • Delete, delete, delete and at the end find the ‘core aspect of the design’

  • It is the rare architect who does not hope in his heart to design a great building and for whom the quest is not a quiet, consuming passion.

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