I have built little. But, I have built many castles in the air.

To build means to make architecture real on the borders of knowledge.

My hope is that light, flexible architecture might bring about a new and open society.

My architecture is the architecture of survival.

Maybe it was better to be who he thought I was than who I thought I was.

Come Sleep! Oh Sleep the certain knot of peace The baiting-place of wit the balm of woe The poor man's wealth the prisoner's release The indifferent judge between the high and low.

The more you live by external shoulds, the farther you drift from the power inherent in your own spirit.

But here's the thing: I had this great job, and I would still feel terribly depressed. I would just be like, 'This isn't the sweet spot. I thought this would be it, and I don't feel happy.

There are in life conjunctions of circumstances when the reproach that we are not Voltaires is least of all appropriate.

When one man says, “No, I won’t,” Rome begins to fear.

Are you asking me or telling me?

Sound is a subtle form of speech and then more subtle than sound is silence and that's like the realm of being.

Music does affect your opinions. Plato is supposed to have said "It's very dangerous to allow the wrong kind of music into the republic."

Fasting is a medicine.