Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?

Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.

The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.

I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting something connected to the fine arts.

When you look at Japanese traditional architecture you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious close contact with nature - this very unique to Japan.

Rationalism is the enemy of art though necessary as a basis for architecture.

Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.

Architecture theory is very interesting.

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.