Ideas exist in the marketplace; they are thrown out for everyone to use.

Computers allow architects to remain parental instead of being marginalized by the contractors and managers.

I used to sketch - that's the way I thought out loud. Then they made a book of my sketches, and I got self-conscious, so now I don't do it much.

My father always told me that I was going to be a failure - I think he was more talking about himself, but I didn't know it at the time.

The fact is I'm an opportunist. I'll take materials around me, materials on my table, and work with them as I'm searching for an idea that works.

Your best work is your expression of yourself. Now, you may not be the greatest at it, but when you do it, you're the only expert.

People ask me if I'm an artist or an architect. But I think they're the same.