There’s no need to sharpen your pencils any more. Even the dull ones can make a mark.

Work hard in Silence, let success make the noise.

The best revenge is massive success.

Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.

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.

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.

Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.

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.

The universe consists of 5% protons, 5% neutrons, 5% electrons and 85% morons.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

The beauty of art is that it comes from the heart.

Strength and compassion are not mutually exclusive.

I enjoy being active, but I look forward to the day when I can retire to the Internet.

Now is the time to fix the next 10 years.

Be. Good. To yourself, to other people, to everything you do. It's a norm of life by which people should try to live. Don't waste time. Be interesting and interested.

Read books are far less valuable than unread ones.

Sketches always have more vitality than paintings because you're finding things out through doing them.

The reality is that baby boomers are turning senior citizens and not only is it inhumane, but the system will go broke. There needs to be wholesale change.

You are neither right nor wrong because the crowd disagrees with you.