Architecture is a dialogue between the past and the future.

True innovation happens when you step outside your comfort zone.

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.

"Science is not just a collection of facts, but a way of thinking."

The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.

The political liberty of the subject is a tranquility of mind arising from the opinion each person has of his safety.