In Europe, Architects Consider Themselves Artists. They

Most Architects Say: I Want To Use This Type Of Glass, Even If It's Too Reflective Or Doesn't Let Enough Light In. However, The Use Of A Certain Type Of Glass Might Change The Comfort Level.

Chinese Buildings Are Like American Buildings, With Big Footprints. People Don't Care About Daylight Or Fresh Air.

You'd Never Think Of Taking A Cab If You Had To Walk A Mile Down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But In A Bad City You Take A Cab Just To Go Around The Corner.

A Good Engineer Thinks In Reverse And Asks Himself About The Stylistic Consequences Of The Components And Systems He Proposes.

America Has Always Imported History.