Bilbao opened in 1997. It was only ten years later that I was asked to do another museum. A lot of other people got work because of Bilbao.

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.

To allow your time evaporate each day without a product to show for it is to allow your life evaporate into vanity.

Look, there is nothing you can say about this show that I don't already know

I love libraries. Everybody there is serious and focused even if they are not absorbing or learning anything better

I was determined to stay off the see-saw of crazy

Remember the man who truly repents is never satisfied with his own repentance.

Some people get married and they remain "I," some get married and become "we."

Raised Arkansas taxes 5 times, but lowered taxes 94 times.

I may have smoked too much weed, but I wasn't taking drugs or anything.

If you play Bach every day, you are not so alone.

Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical corruption.