I am a formalist.

The function of education is to help us go beyond what is given, to transcend the immediate.

I believe architecture is not just about creating beautiful objects, but about creating beautiful relationships between people.

虽然有千里之远，我仍然会去的；即使富贵，我也不会贪图！——虽然我很穷，但是我能忍受贫穷。这句话用来形容一个社会再现实不过了。再美好的理想都会逐渐实现；再好的理想都会实现。这句话告诉我们要以努力作为人生的目标。

The future belongs to those who dare to challenge the status quo.

"The most exciting aspect of science is the discovery of something new, something that no one has ever seen before."

"History is not the past but a map of the past, drawn from a particular point of view, to be useful to the modern traveller."