Everyone has a desire, if not a need, to use their individual signatures. Whenever people meet to talk about a project, even stuffy old businessmen, they say they want to create something new.

The architect Borromini's Quattro Fontane, a little church in Rome, is one of the most beautiful rooms in history.

Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.

There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are those who do. Two categories - simple.

Childhood play is nothing more than an expression of our individuality and preparation for human interaction. Everybody’s an artist. Unfortunately we don’t treat them as such.

My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff.

I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80.