"Architecture is a dangerous mixture of power and impotence."

"Find optimism in the inevitable."

"I live in a Victorian apartment building in London."

"The city is no longer. We can leave the theatre now."

"Japan lives with drastic segregation between the sublime, the ugly, and the utterly without qualities. Dominance of t…"

"We were making sand castles. Now we swim in the sea that swept them away"

"People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think th…"

"It's very simple and it has nothing to do with identifiable goals. It is to keep thinking about what architecture can…"

"Noting that architecture can no longer keep up with the world: "The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the b…"

"Interview in Wired magazine"