建筑师必须是先知……真正意义上的先知……如果他不能预见至少十年后的未来，就别称他为建筑师。
The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.
The most important political challenge of our time is to create strong, effective, and accountable states.
I think it is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition. In fact, there are so few people this crazy that I feel like I know them all by first name.
让女性成为理性的生物和自由的公民，她们很快就会成为好妻子；——也就是说，如果男性不忽视丈夫和父亲的职责。
I'm a hopeless romantic.
创造力需要勇气。