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

Life is rich, always changing, always challenging, and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood, concrete, glass and steel, of transforming human aspirations into habitable and meaningful space.

There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to it's early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization...

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

Materialism has never been so ominous as now in North America, as management takes over.

We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist.

I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own.