Architecture is about the understanding of the world and turning it into a more meaningful and humane place.

Architecture is the art of reconciliation between ourselves andthe world, and this mediation takes place through the senses

The door handle is the handshake of the building.

I see the task of architecture as the defense of the authenticity of human experience

I dwell in the city and the city dwells in me.

Hearts shall dance once again

Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.

Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is.

You disappear so completely into your head sometimes," he said. "I wish I could follow you.

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.

When trouble strikes, head to the library. You will either be able to solve the problem, or simply have something to read as the world crashes down around you.

What's needed today, now, more than ever, is 'Star Peace' for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It's called 'Twilight'. And it is really, really bad.

My mom always told me that if you work hard, you can achieve anything. And it's true. It's one of the truest things ever.

Nicolas Anelka left Arsenal for £23 million and they built a training ground on him.

Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can.