Our culture is so fixated on dying and going to heaven when the whole Scripture is about heaven coming to earth.

The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.

To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

Identify the environment where we live and work is important to make us better.

Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier.

Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.

I have no projects on the horizon. I don't feel frustrated. It's a great life lesson for me.

Banks are run by executives, and executives protect themselves, and that does not always mean that banks are going to behave rationally.

Creating the opportunities for other people and solid projects, things that I like, for sure, definitely. Acting I'll do forever, but I want to produce as well.

Driveway basketball, playing against the boys, watching Magic and Michael.

Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.

Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity.

Don't be afraid," i murmured. "We belong together.