David Chipperfield

I do very little industrial design. I'm asked a lot, but I certainly don't see myself as an industrial designer.

I don't think architecture is radical. How can something that takes years and costs millions be radical?

The quality of the Neues Museum's construction is extraordinary even by German standards, and people can smell that quality. The concept would not have been so convincing without it.

But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

We have to base architecture on the environment.