建筑是一项非常危险的工作。如果一个作家写了一本糟糕的书，那只是一本糟糕的书。但如果一个建筑师建了一栋糟糕的建筑，那就是糟糕的生活。
Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, well, it's a bad book. But if an architect makes a bad building, it's a bad life.
时间并不存在。对于河水来说，只有当下。没有过去，没有未来。
The anarchic nature of the international system means that states must rely on self-help to ensure their survival.
从长远来看，每个程序都会变成洛可可式的，然后变成瓦砾。
The writer must be a perpetual outsider, a critic of all power.
每一个结束都是伪装的开始。