Good education is so important. We do need to look at the way people are taught. It not just about qualifications to get a job. It's about being educated.

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.

The lampshade on my head is for my bright ideas. I won't be able to convey them until Monday, when my curtain gets out of the dry cleaners.

When you are facing the wilderness on your own, you have a totally different attitude to someone who works in government or who has a monthly cheque.

If you're going to hope for a change, you'd better start to pray for a change. If you're just hoping, you ain't going anywhere.

I can play, and I know it; I'm not looking for any pats on the back. I don't have to be endorsed by anybody. I make enough to live and eat, and I'm happy with my music-and that's all I need.

Heavenly Father and the Savior are grateful that you do your part. They know you, They watch over you, and They love you.

When you read that our heavenly home is similar to a bride, tell me, doesn't it make you want to go home.

I took the right sow by the ear.

And if your head explodes with dark forebodings too I'll see you on the dark side of the moon.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

When rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will