The hidden village was something we found when we went to research in China we climbed a mountain in the Sichuan province where the panda sanctuary i….

There may have been a time when preservation was about saving an old building here and there, but those days are gone. Preservation is in the busines….

New ideas must use old buildings.

There was a time in our past when one could walk down any street and be surrounded by harmonious buildings. Such a street wasn't perfect, it wasn't n….

Yankee Stadium, it's like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just tear them all down..

We are the only country in the world that trashes its old buildings. Too late we realize how very much we need them..

Whenever they rebuild an old building, they must first of all destroy the old one..

The place smelled like Sam -- or, I guess, he smelled like the store. Like ink and old building and something more leafy than coffee but less interes….

Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings..

New ideas often need old buildings..

You must lance an ulcer to heal it. You must tear down parts of an old building to restore it, and so it is with a sensual life that has no spirit in….

I have often wondered what it is an old building can do to you when you happen to know a little about things that went on long ago in that building..