Cities are about juxtaposition.

There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close.

If you live in a squalid environment, then of course you are going to want to get out of it, you are probably going to want to get into the country, because that's what it does.

Architecture is about public space held by buildings.

Architecture is measured against the past, you build in the present, and try to imagine the future.

I'm just saying that there are high quality materials, and when we change them then there should be a way of changing them so that you can celebrate that change - rather than just 'mix it up'.

I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.