Every breath we take as human beings damages the planet.

I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.

I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.

The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism.

I admire anyone that follows the road less travelled.

Building your own house is a primal urge, one of those universal genetic drives like the need to provide for your family.

If you said to me, 'Lie down on that concrete floor and fall asleep,' I could do it. I can sleep anywhere at any time of day on any surface.