Quotes by : Tadao Ando

My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.

I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate,....

People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap....

Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual....

Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until....

You can't really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly....

When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship....

Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between....

All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.

There is a role and function for beauty in our time.