Tadao Ando

If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.

The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.

In Italy, there are so many significant architectural structures in history such as the Pantheon in Rome, or the Duomo.

I'm not filthy rich! I'm not as rich as people think. It's funny, isn't it?

People say, 'Where do you live?' and I say that theoretically, I live in London, but basically that's just where I go to change my suitcase. Otherwise, I'm always flying somewhere.

What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.