My architecture tends to be legible, light and flexible. You can read it. You look at a building, and you can see how it is constructed. I put the structure outside.

Architecture is always political.

Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future.

Architecture is about public space held by buildings.

One of the things you see in New York is that offices keep their lights on at night. They're proud of their building. Great. But they must find another way to be proud without draining energy.

The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.