I'm going to do something bigger and better, bigger and betterand bolder, but first, I'm going to do somethingsmaller and worse.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream ofyesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.

Life is filled with problems to be solved and tensions to be managed. Sometimes it helps to know which is which.

When you build a beautiful building, people love it. And the most sustainable building in the world is the one that’s loved.

It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'

There is another possibility: not the end of nature, but the rebirth of wonder and even joy.

The prize of all too precious you.

I started growing roses. I enjoyed the craft of it and that they're difficult to look after; they can provide joy.