Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.

One has to strive for a very open liberal society.

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.

There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day.

I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.

I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.

With products the form is almost the finished piece, but with architecture it is not.