Doing a house is so much harder than doing a skyscraper.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?

The future of architecture is culture.

I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original.

I like to be buttoned onto tradition. The thing is to improve it, twist it and mold it; to make something new of it; not to deny it. The riches of history can be plucked at any point.

Anybody can build a building, putting some doors into it, but how many times have you been in a building that moves you to tears the way Beethoven's 'Eighth' does?

If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect.

We do pretty much whatever we want to.

Architecture is art, nothing else.

Don't build a glass house if you're worried about saving money on heating.

What made me happy was not regular pay check I got but the passion I had on the side and the effort I was putting to make that passion come to life.

All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.

Animals are complicated and so is the animal-rights opposition. It's hard to read motives in animals, and hard to read motives in politics.

All I do is WIN, WIN, WIN no matter what

This whole generation of parents - I'm guilty of it too - does too much for their kids.

You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.

We still have a choice today: nonviolence coesistence or violent coannihilation.

Network marketing gives people the opportunity, with very low risk and very low financial commitment, to build their own income-generating asset and acquire great wealth.

I'm not sure there's any number of Facebook likes that can replace a hug.

This army stays here until the last wounded man is removed. Before I leave them to the enemy, I will lose many more men.