我建筑中的曲线不是随意的。它们是对环境、光线和运动的有目的回应。

If you are ready to give up everything else and study the whole history and background of the market and all the principal companies whose stocks are on the board as carefully as a medical student studies anatomy—if you can do all that and in addition you have the cool nerves of a gambler, the sixth sense of a clairvoyant and the courage of a lion, you have a ghost of a chance.

The more absurd the world becomes, the more necessary it is to create a sense of order.

Stolen bodies working stolen land. It was an engine that did not stop, its hungry boiler fed with blood.

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.