Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing at that, only then does he turn to the novel.

梦是一个一定要谈话的妻子，睡眠是一个默默忍受的丈夫。

天下不怕没有能臣，怕的是没有君主去使用他们；天下不怕没有财货，怕的是无人去管理它们。

我不需要认可，我知道自己的价值。

Patience is a virtue in trading; don't rush into decisions.