痛苦的秘诀在于有闲暇去纠结自己是否幸福。
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
The city is a collective memory, and architecture is the physical manifestation of that memory.
Concrete is the marble of our time, a democratic material.
创造的行为是对虚无的反抗。
自然界中每年的痛苦总量超出了所有体面的思考范围。
做你自己；别人都已经有人做了。
最高的真理不需要称扬，最善辩的不需要言说，最仁爱的不需要显摆，最廉洁的不需要谦让，最勇敢的不会造成伤害。
I don't spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems.
【译文】一辈子不做不应该做的事，世界上就不会有痛恨自己的人了。