All the privileged can travel, see different worlds, not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.

I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.

You have to really believe not only in yourself; you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.

There are 360 degrees, so why stick to one?

Architecture is like writing. You have to edit it over and over so it looks effortless

You really have to have a goal. The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal. Know what it is you want to find out.

The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me.

I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.

Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.

Yes, I'm a feminist, because I see all women as smart, gifted and tough.

I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.

Beauty that steals the heart is often imperfect, suggests grace and kindness, and inspires tenderness more than it incites lust.

Why do you care?" His eyes looked casually over my shoulder, down the hallway then flicked back to me. "Are you jealous?" his left eyebrow rose sli

I learned that economics was not an exact science and that the most erudite men would analyze the economic ills of the world and derive a totally different conclusion.

Fear is a survival tool not a handicap.

In two months Joseph Kennedy had taken over my entire life, and I trusted him implicitly to make the most of it.

We should care about what is going on in the world.

Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera.

I was 21 and I got to film with my best friend.

Through money, democracy becomes its own destroyer, after money has destroyed intellect.

Since the majority is always wrong, might we try one election day where all the losers take office?