I don't make things with my hands, although I studied woodworking and made furniture.

It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even save someone. It can for children - for anyone. It still does for me.

We're physiologically wired differently.

That's where you have to look for your inspiration. Don't separate the rest of your life - who you are, what you love - from your work.

There is stuff I would have liked to have done. But there are no sour grapes.

Childhood play is nothing more than an expression of our individuality and preparation for human interaction.

In an ideal world, pressure should come from below and from the top.