I don’t think anyone ever gets completely used to conflict. If it’s not a little uncomfortable, then it’s not real. The key is to keep doing it anyway

Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team.

Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.

Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their concerns without fear of reprisal.

Politics is when people choose their words and actions based on how they want others to react rather than based on what they really think.

conflict is productive

Commitment is a function of two things: clarity and buy-in

I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.

I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda.

The world is a very serious and, at times, very sad place - but at other times it is all such a joke.

Creativity may have killed a few cats, but evolution certainly eliminated many more incurious ones.

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.

To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.

I can bear scorpion's stings, tread fields of fire, in frozen gulfs of cold eternal lie, be tossed aloft through tracts of endless void, but cannot live in shame.

We all stick up for ourselves and I think that's why we stand out, because we really don't care what other people think.

Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came out... some things may still come out.

For me, the money isn't a big issue. I'm at the end of my career and I'm just happy to play.