"I sometimes feel that we are losing an intuitive sense of our own bodies." — Toyo Ito

Children don't run around outside as much as they did. They sit in front of computer games.

There are so many constraints on the architect that public buildings almost never feel free or enjoyable.

Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.

The dreams of the 1960s began to disappear in the 1970s. The economy collapsed, and so did the optimism of the Metabolists.