The most touching thing that anyone can say to me is that I have done something beautiful for the community.

I think it is important to be present in the places where you are working. It is not only about doing a project, but following the project through its construction.

The concept of an "architect" is one of the oldest professions in the world. Whereas, some professions, such as a "lawyer", have their roots in Latin, "Archi - tecton" is actually a Greek word, and much older. Just knowing how old the profession is gives me hope that we will still exist for years to come, even if we are changing.

The way is not always easy, but in order to bring a work through to completion, you will need a strong character, a broad foundation of knowledge and an enormous force of persuasion.

What each school offers is something unique. But, there are two types of activity an architect must be educated on. First, the architect needs concentrated activities to learn the guidelines, and that is what school is for. But, second, is the public aspect of education. The architect needs to see architecture in the streets to learn.

Technology is constantly changing and brings you automatically into the present. In that way, it automatically makes you build for this time.

Technology is a vocabulary and a language in which you can say many things.