No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them.

The new architecture of transparency and lightness comes from Japan and Europe.

Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.

We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward.

Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.