Good design is all about making other designers feel like idiots because the idea wasn't theirs.

Architecture is a dangerous mix of power and importance.

Any architectural work that does not express serenity is an error.

Any work of architecture that does not express serenity is a mistake.

Architecture frames human existence and experience; it orchestrates light and space, movement and mood.

I don't believe architecture has to speak too much. It should remain silent and let nature in the guise of sunlight and wind.

One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.

Architecture is not an inspirational business; it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.

The Architecture we remember is that which never consoles or sanctifies, but challenges and surprises us.

To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.