The most important thing in architecture is what cannot be seen.

The fundamental impulse that sets and keeps the capitalist engine in motion comes from the new consumers' goods, the new methods of production or transportation, the new markets, the new forms of industrial organization that capitalist enterprise creates.

I'm not afraid to fall in love. I'm afraid of the person I'll become when I'm in love.

The historian must have some kinship with his subject. The dead will not speak unless they are properly addressed.

The truth is, if you ask me what I think about anything, I’ll tell you. I’m not afraid to say what I think.