Time may heal all wounds, but confidence once shattered may never be fully restored.

Forever doesn't feel like eternity when you're by my side

The beauty of love is that it demands to be two sided, otherwise its nothing but another obsession.

I don't have any fear of death. I do, however, have an inordinate fear of becoming dependent on other people. To me, that's the severest test, not death.

When an artist deserts to the side of the angels, it is the most odious of treasons.

Culturally, it's very hard to change people's attitudes about public space.

Wariness about change is a kind of prairie wisdom.

I've never had a five-year plan or a three-year plan, or whatever, ... We had an idea philosophically of what we were going to do and how we were going to do it.

[M]an is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs to have any purpose except to live. That is to say, who is content.

Tell me what chair you've designed and I'll tell you what sort of architect you are.

The three of us pitched in $15,000 a piece to get it started.

I have no regrets and if I had nine lives I would have gladly given them all up for my country.

Only a pint at breakfast-time, and a pint and a half at eleven o'clock, and a quart or so at dinner. And then no more till the afternoon; and half a gallon at supper-time. No one can object to that.