You really have to have a goal. The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal. Know what it is you want to find out.

I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.

You have to really believe not only in yourself; you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.

There are 360 degrees, so why stick to one?

Architecture is like writing. You have to edit it over and over so it looks effortless

The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me.

I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.

Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.

Yes, I'm a feminist, because I see all women as smart, gifted and tough.

I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.

I really believe in the idea of the future.

The longer one lives, the more mysterious life seems.

Be the person you really are and not the person you'e allowed yourself to become, " Kate said to Nikki. From 'Life Song

Do you know what Hell is? ...No fire, no brimstone. Man in his infinite folly invented that to rob from his brothers their will. Hell is existing without Our Father. None of His love touches me.

Although awareness of cancer's prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the list of major success stories.

Zola Budd: so small, so waif-like, you literally can't see her. But there she is

The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.

My feelings tried to control me on my run. I had to concentrate fully on forthcoming running and success. I wanted to triumph.

the world is the cradle and your trap.

I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.

Poetry absolves spirituality from the dividedness of religions and provides us with a sanctuary that excludes no one.