Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school.

When an architect is asked what his best building is, he usually answers, "The next one."

In reality some images or drawings have a greater impact than many buildings that are built.

The large executive chair elevates the sitter. and it is covered with the skin of some animal, preferably your predecessor.

I was born in Argentina, June 13, 1943. I brought up my parents very well, so they let me come to America to study at Princeton University.

Argentina is a marvelous place. Argentines are great bankers of information. They import information; if someone sneezes in Milan or in New York, they clean their faces very fast there.

I was Ashallayn’darkmyr Tallyn, son of Mab, former prince of the Unseelie Court, and I was not afraid of a witch on a broom.

Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.

It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.

Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.

I can't personally drink or fight too much nowadays because I have to be perky in the morning in order to write.

It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand you. Neither men nor toadstools grow so.

All writers start with a layer of truth, don't they? If not, their stories would be nothing but spools of cotton candy, a fleeting taste wrapped around nothing but air.

I don't think you should go around talking trash about people because I think that's how you get your hat handed to you.

I think there are always going to be things that you're going to want to do. It's about picking yourself back up and starting again.

When you see them be successful, however small, you say to yourself, wow. And everything becomes possible. Never denigrate, to say we will not succeed.