Om associaion

"All things with conceptual dimension are like language, as all grey things are like elephants."

Om rytmer

"Xenakis... had a musician's appreciation of the way in which a row of discontinuous elements can give rise to a continuous effect, as notes on a staff give rise to a melody." [p.296]

Om att skriva

"Coverage is limited and incidental, but it is not intend as accidental or arbitrary. [...] My hope would be that the reader might more easily gain in the reading what I have been unable to state as conclusions in the writing, and I say this not to exonerate myself from the task of generalization, but mereley to express the hope that it will be a book like so many others I have read."*

Translations from drawing.. II

"[Drawing through parallel] projection does not free anything, in the sense of emancipation. Things are just made more manipulable within the scope of drawing. For any material object to obtain freedom is for its handler to loose control of it, and that does not happen"

Translations from drawing to building

"What might have occurred in architecture, but did not, occurred outside it... Of the works beyond architecture - earth art, performance, installation, constructions - which nevertheless deal with architectural themes, are remarkable not just for the fact that they make little or no use of drawing, but for the impossibility of their development through this medium."