Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.
Stephen GardinerThe corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor.
Stephen GardinerIn 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.
Stephen Gardiner