It is not possible to live in this age if you don't have a sense of many contradictory forces.

The Metropolis strives to reach a mythical point where the world is completely fabricated by man, so that it absolutely coincides with his desires.

Talk about beauty and you get boring answers, but talk about ugliness and things get interesting.

The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding.

The acceptance of certain realities doesn't preclude idealism. It can lead to certain breakthroughs.

The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox.

When shopping was still connected to the street it was also an intensification and articulation of the street. Now it has become utterly independent - contained, controlled, surveyed.