“I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.”
If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage.
All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture, although it's difficult to quantify the attachment.