My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.
Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create regional architectural languages that seem curiously right for their locations and for all times.
You cannot separate the buildings out from the infrastructure of cites and the mobility of transit.
Twenty-first century buildings support a 21st century education - because it is difficult to learn or to teach if you are shivering.
I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?
For thousands of years, the most physically imposing buildings on earth were temples, churches, and mosques. But in the 20th century, new houses of worship came to dominate the landscape. Yankee Stadium is the most storied of these contemporary shrines.