我相信建筑是一门实用艺术。要成为艺术，它必须建立在必要性的基础上。
I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
Art is the only way to escape the horror of existence.
The soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses; it is in this fire that existence consists.
Music is the strongest form of magic.
We are moving from an economy based on the production of goods to one based on the production of knowledge.