What people want, above all, is order.

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.

The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.

In the East there is a gap between the top of the wall and the underside of the roof; the wall does not act as a support. Instead, it acts as a screen, and the Chinese were able to use it as they wished.

Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.

People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish.