Higher ceilings allow the use indirect lighting, which is much healthier and reduces glare.

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

The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions.

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

Most architects say: I want to use this type of glass, even if it's too reflective or doesn't let enough light in. However, the use of a certain type of glass might change the comfort level.

Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new.

The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture.