All the privileged can travel, see different worlds, not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.

Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space ... On the one hand it's about shelter, but it's also about pleasure.

Some people really live and work within the same doctrine, the same diagram with the same logic.

One has to strive for a very open liberal society.

There are some very similar moments in the early work where the focus was on drawing, abstraction and fragmentation. Then it moved to the development of ideas. Lately it has become what architecture should be, which is more fluid organization. There has not been so much 'a change' but 'a development'.

Indeed, our designs become more ambitious as we see the new possibilities created by the technology of other industries.

You really have to have a goal. The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal. Know what it is you want to find out.