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

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...

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect.

We are not peddlers of the fashionable. We believe that good design defies fashion, is truly innovative, eminently sensible, yet a source of inspiration to those who have the pleasure of living with it.

The essentially unchangeable established order of things, slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely...

The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of the machine itself.