Architecture should be quiet and background, not shouting for attention.

The power of abstraction is that it allows us to reason about systems at a higher level, without getting bogged down in the details.

在你年老之前，尽可能多地参加你能承受的葬礼，并仔细倾听。没有人会谈论逝者的成就。人们唯一会记得的是你在取得成就时是个什么样的人。

The photograph isn't good enough. It's not radical enough.