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

The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form.

The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden

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

The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor.

French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.

Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave.