Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that.

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.

I got my heart checked, report says it's perfectly normal, there is no trace of love in it

The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved the willing cutting of the cord that would otherwise keep the child in a state of emotional dependence.

Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

We are all part of creation, all kings, all poets, all musicians; we have only to open up, only to discover what is already there.

Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept.

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

To make a million, start with $900,000.

I went through every phone book in Africa, and I didn't find one god damned Pryor!

Love thyself, so that you can love another. Love thyself so that you cannot project fear. Love thyself so as to let others love you. Love thyself so as to let people near.

There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is to go on pursuing ends that give our existence a meaning.