For where else, if not in the home, can we let our imagination wander?

The most beautiful house in the world is the one that you build for yourself.

Television watching should more properly be called television staring; it engages eye and ear simultaneously in a relentless and persistent way and leaves no room for daydreaming. This is what makes watching such an inferior form of leisure

While cities are distinguished by their architecture and physical appearance, Bell and de-Shalit make a compelling case that many major world cities--and their inhabitants--also express their own distinctive ethos or values. The Spirit of Cities takes the reader on a wide-ranging and lively personal journey.

For where else, if not in the home, can we let our imagination wander?

Architecture is an applied art, founded not on theories but on practice.

You could walk out of the house, but you always returned home.