I think the best architecture comes from a synthesis of all the elements that separately comprise a building: the structure that holds it up; the services that allow it to function; its ecology; the quality of natural light; the symbolism of the form; the relationship of the building to the skyline or the streetscape; and, perhaps most importantly, the client's vision and the user's needs.

Sometimes, I think the reason we hold onto something so tight is because we fear something so great will never happen again.

When I'm angry, I play basketball to vent my anger on the ball.

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

The universe is a vast and mysterious place, and we are just beginning to understand its secrets.

I don’t need a reason to be great.

我曾想成为月亮上的人，这样便能独处，却又与众生同在。

他不爱我，他爱的是关于我的想法。