It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.

The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.

The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.

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.

We can appreciate but not really understand the medieval town. We cannot comprehend its compactness, the contiguity of all its buildings as a single uninterrupted whole.

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