The architect's task is to make space habitable, to make it alive.

Writing is a way of living, a way of surviving, a way of fighting against the absurdity of existence.

States are inherently aggressive and expansionist because they exist in an anarchic international system where there is no higher authority to keep them in check.

有时你必须撒谎。但对自己，你必须永远诚实。

电影的力量在于它让我们感受，让我们思考，让我们质疑。

我永远无法安全；我总是试图逆流而上。每当我完成一件事，我就会设定一个更高的目标。这就是我走到今天的方式。

债券市场是市场趋势的最终预测者。

Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.