John Portman Quotes

"It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward."
- John Portman
(Related: Life, Accomplishment, Man, Reward)

"Buildings should serve people, not the other way around."
- John Portman
(Related: People)

"Architects in the past have tended to concentrate their attention on the building as a static object. I believe dynamics are more important: the dynamics of people, their interaction with spaces and environmental condition."
- John Portman
(Related: Environmental, People, Attention, Building, Past)