Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air.

We are creating a unique experience. It's starts with how you see the building from a distance.

A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive.

Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air.

Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one.

When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today.

You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you take a cab just to go around the corner.