The biographer's challenge is to be both a detective and a poet.

"We are all haunted by something, aren't we?"

The only way to know your limits is to go beyond them.

生命中真正重要的不是你遭遇了什么，而是你记住了哪些事，又是如何铭记的。

I couldn't remember the reason for living, and when I did it wasn't convincing.

Architecture must respond to the human condition with dignity.

真正的艺术存在于作品与观者的相遇之中。

The most valuable asset in any company isn't its machinery—it's the people who operate it.