We are guilty for sending teams into foreign countries to advise them how to be like us.

Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.

The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.

The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.

Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.

No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly.

No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's ecosystems.

The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave new world, but there lingered an insecurity about the arts.

Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.

Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.

Never live at the mercy of people because they can run out of mercy when you needed them the most.

I want you to start realising how far away you are from being able to listen professionally.

Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.

The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.

All victories breed, and that over your superior is foolish or fatal.

True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.

The thing is to get the work done.

The knock at the door tells the character of the visitor!

Either they're trying to con you or they're trying to con themselves.

I don't have anything against this Jesus guy, but has he written, directed, and starred in his own movie?