Robert Irwin Quotations

A broker's referral can be a good starting point. But even if you're time-pinched, you'll want to call references.

In the early years of your mortgage, nearly 100 percent of your payments are applied to interest, ... Whenever you increase your principal, you change the mathematics entirely.

I always look to see if other properties have turned around, because if you're the first in you may really get hammered,

The biggest influence on home values is supply and demand,

It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've got huge projects. What goes on in and around them has been relegated to a very minor role.

I slowly dismantled the act of painting, to consider the possibility that no-thing ever really transcends its immediate environment.

For the next week, try the best you can to pay attention to sounds. You will start hearing all these sounds coming in. Once you let them in, you've already done the first and most critical thing, you've honored that information by including it. And by doing that, you've actually changed the world.

You can trace the course of a neighborhood with how the schools have done.

If you wanted to watch me work, it would be totally boring. It would look like a Warhol film where nothing happens. I sit for 24 hours, then I scratch myself.

You really can save an enormous amount of money making biweekly payments,