历史的终结将是一个非常悲伤的时刻。为了纯粹抽象的目标而愿意冒生命危险的斗争,全球意识形态斗争所唤起的勇敢、勇气、想象力和理想主义,将被经济计算、无休止的技术问题解决、环境关注和复杂消费者需求的满足所取代。
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
Boldness is the beginning of action, but fortune controls how it ends.
The value of art is not in its technique, but in its truth.
The security dilemma is a fundamental feature of international politics, as states' efforts to increase their own security often decrease the security of others.
I don't sing to be perfect, I sing to be real.
The process is the purpose.
War does not determine who is right, only who is left.
Architecture is the art of organizing space in a meaningful way.