It is good to learn from the ancients. I'm a bit of an ancient myself. They had a lot of time to think about architecture and landscape.

Architecture is the very mirror of life.You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit of a place; they are the reflection of society.

I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.

Success is a collection of problems solved.

Life is architecture and architecture is the mirror of life.

It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work in the abstract

Stop worrying about missed opportunities and start looking for new ones.

I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.

Design is something you have to put your hand to.

Great artists need great clients.

Let's do it right. This is for the ages.

If you think only sunshine brings you happiness, then you have not danced in the rain

If they tell me one more time that I'm using the wrong fork for a part of a meal, I swear I'll show them exactly how multifunctional the utensil can be.

Procrastination is the enemy of every dream.

I don't want to be here when my latest work of accidental art is discovered.

The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.

When I see things, I speak my mind. But I'm a quiet leader, if anything.

L.A. is a bit strange. It doesn't seem like the real world.

Ringo Starr may not have much of a voice, but when he sang a song on a Beatle album, it had its own special charm.

I'd rather be No. 2 in Chile and No. 1 in the world.

Even though shows like NYPD Blue are soaps in my opinion, but they're individualized to an extent that you can still follow what's going on if you miss a week.