People are mostly shaped by their genes and their environment, but within those constraints, they have some freedom to choose their own path.

The most important thing in a software system is the architecture.

"The stories we tell ourselves shape the world we live in."

我是一个战士，我喜欢挑战。

建筑是一门自主的学科，独立于经济和技术之外。

The beauty of literature is that it allows us to live a thousand lives.

——在神户高等女校对神户商业会议所等五团体演讲，1924年11月28日

I'm a person who likes to be remembered.

The most exciting moments in mathematics are when you discover that two seemingly unrelated areas are deeply connected.