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In Copenhagen, there's a long-term commitment to creating a well-functioning pedestrian city where a...Show more »

In Copenhagen, there's a long-term commitment to creating a well-functioning pedestrian city where all forms of movement - pedestrian, bicycles, cars, public transportation - are accommodated with equal priority. Show less «

In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in sub...Show more »

In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in suburban neighborhoods, office spaces into brain parks and retail in shopping malls. But you fail to exploit the possibility of symbiosis or synthesis that way. Show less «

My drawing skills probably froze around when I was 18... Now I'm more interested in the story, how t...Show more »

My drawing skills probably froze around when I was 18... Now I'm more interested in the story, how the drawings, the layout can help express the stories and communicate them. Show less «

Sustainability can't be like some sort of a moral sacrifice or political dilemma or a philanthropica...Show more »

Sustainability can't be like some sort of a moral sacrifice or political dilemma or a philanthropical cause. It has to be a design challenge. Show less «

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings...Show more »

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives. Show less «

Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perim...Show more »

Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perimeter block or a town house. Show less «

Architects have to become designers of eco-systems. Not just designers of beautiful facades or beaut...Show more »

Architects have to become designers of eco-systems. Not just designers of beautiful facades or beautiful sculptures, but systems of economy and ecology, where we channel the flow not only of people, but also the flow of resources through our cities and buildings. Show less «

I believe that architecture, as anything else in life, is evolutionary. Ideas evolve; they don't com...Show more »

I believe that architecture, as anything else in life, is evolutionary. Ideas evolve; they don't come from outer space and crash into the drawing board. Show less «

I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It's more like it can be shaped by ...Show more »

I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It's more like it can be shaped by a really big idea. It can accommodate a lot of life forms. Show less «

For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible...Show more »

For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible. Show less «

I think the avant-garde often hides itself in the highly incomprehensible because they are frustrate...Show more »

I think the avant-garde often hides itself in the highly incomprehensible because they are frustrated that the real world is so boring. Show less «

You can say, like, planet Earth has an existing geology, and what we do as human beings and as archi...Show more »

You can say, like, planet Earth has an existing geology, and what we do as human beings and as architects is that we try to sort of alter and modify and expand the geology. Show less «

New York is flat - it's ideal for bicycling.

I almost never listen to the radio.

St. Petersburg is a wonderful city. You have wonderful parks, birds singing in the trees, manatees i...Show more »

St. Petersburg is a wonderful city. You have wonderful parks, birds singing in the trees, manatees in the water, pelicans. So it's like this little paradise on Earth. Show less «

All evidence shows that we are actually getting smarter. Roughly we are getting 10 IQ points smarter...Show more »

All evidence shows that we are actually getting smarter. Roughly we are getting 10 IQ points smarter every decade. The speed of innovation is also faster. Show less «

All comic books take place in built environments, and I was very good at drawing people and animals,...Show more »

All comic books take place in built environments, and I was very good at drawing people and animals, and stuff like that, but I hadn't spent much energy drawing buildings. So I thought, maybe I could, and then I became an architect. Show less «

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