My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.

Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.

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

The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved.

As an artist, what do you think the biggest mistake you can make is? My vote for the biggest mistake is being afraid of making mistakes.

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

There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on.