Zumthor is similar to a hermit hidden amongst the mountains, or a gardener who dedicates all of his efforts in looking after his own garden, carving out his dream one bit at a time.

• 祖姆特就像是山间修道隐者，只在能掌握的有限规模里，像园丁埋首照顾自家花园般，一刀刀刻画自己的理想。