And sometimes I'm criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously.

The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness.

We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.

I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think.

I can't do everything obviously although sometimes I know that all of us wish that we could

I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.

If you have white walls, human beings look better in a room than if you have red walls.