Art is about people. I think the discussion about whether architecture is art or not is lamebrain.

Your best work is your expression of yourself. Now, you may not be the greatest at it, but when you do it, you're the only expert.

Time is just a blur for me. I don't know what - I don't even know where I am sometimes.

People ask me if I'm an artist or an architect. But I think they're the same.

Your best work is your expression of yourself.

In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures.

If you know where it's going, it's not worth doing.

You can look anywhere and find inspiration.

Not every person has the same kinds of talents, so you discover what yours are and work with them.

Take what comes your way. Do the best with it. Be responsible as you can and something good will happen.

You have to be optimistic. I still have doubts and conflicts, but the bottom line is, I believe in the future.

A smile is merely a symptom of the human condition called happiness. Animals are affected by that condition more often though the symptoms are not so obvious.

I'm a worrywart, so I'm always a bit more stressed out than I should be or wish I was.

We are programmed by our past beliefs, which we inherited from our parents, our cultural traditions sometimes, and our social conditioning.

I wondered why she craved this knowledge and found myself remembering that she was, after all, an anthropologist.

The surest sign that two people no longer speak the same language is that both say ironic things to one another but that neither senses the irony.

Christine Todd Whitman had to resign as the head of the EPA. You know, when the governor of New Jersey decides the environment is hopeless, you gotta really think that one through.

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.

I would be nowhere without martial arts. It's a passion.

Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.

Too many leaders try to do a little bit of 25 things and get nothing done. They are very popular because they always say yes. But they get nothing done.