Buildings are forms of performances.

In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it.

There are only two markets, ultraluxury and subsidized housing.

I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.

Im an expert on surfing the channels, so Im always able to find something strange. Or I watch C-Span. I can watch a conference on oceanography, or whatever, for hours.

Besides, I am staying in a luxurious hotel, not in some slum!”.Sand of Passion

That rotten houseboat turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

Our lives are like a candle in the wind.

Average human nature is very coarse, and its ideals must necessarily be average. The world never loved perfect poise. What the world does love is commonly absence of poise, for it has to be amused.

Gain control of your time, and you will gain control of your life.

I guess that's the upside of not being young anymore... You know from experience that the struggle always leads, in some way, to something better.

My first appearance, the first time I try anything, invariably is not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.

No part of your experience is wasted. Everything you've experienced so far is part of what you were meant to learn.

What I'm aiming to do within hip-hop is to point out that the music itself is powerful; it reaches so many people.

There comes a moment when it is no longer you who takes the photograph, but receives the way to do it quite naturally and fully.