God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the "self-made men", who take the credit.

Our universities advocate fragmentation in their course systems.

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.

The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave new world, but there lingered an insecurity about the arts.

We regard those other cultures such as that of India, where many people live and believe and behave much as they did 1000 or 2000 years ago - as "undeveloped".

Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.

Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.