Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.

It is quite interesting that whilst there are tremendous theories, in the 1960s when IT was born, everybody was supposedly going to their cottage in the countryside to work in a virtual way.

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

Technology cannot be an end in itself but must aim at solving long term social and ecological problems.

Everyone has the right to walk from one end of the city to the other in secure and beautiful spaces. Everybody has the right to go by public transport. Everybody has the right to an unhampered view down their street, not full of railings, signs and rubbish.

Architecture is about public space held by buildings.

Sustainable development: Meeting present needs without compromising the stock of natural resources remaining for future generations. In terms of buildings, it implies resource efficiency, minimum energy use, flexibility and long life