American Megalomania Is Largely Responsible For The

To Me, The Drive For Monumentality Is As Inbred As The Desire For Food And Sex, Regardless Of How We Denigrate It. Monuments Differ In Different Periods. Each Age Has Its Own.

We Do Pretty Much Whatever We Want To.

I Guess I Can't Be A Great Architect. Great Architects Have A Recognizable Style. But If Every Building I Did Were The Same, It Would Be Pretty Boring.

I Get Between Nine And Ten Hours Of Sleep. Go To Bed At 8:30 And Get Up At 6:00 Or 6:30 If I Oversleep.

In My Own Work, I'd Say I'm A Classicist, But I Look Everywhere For My Solutions. I Don't Study The Toilet-living Habits Of My Clients, Although That's A Popular Approach. First, I Think Of Every Building In History That Has Been Similar In Purpose. Then I Think Of The Functional Program - That's A Major Part Of The Study.