No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly.

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.

Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression.

Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.

The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.

Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.