Our decisions are often less rational than we believe, influenced by a myriad of subconscious factors.
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing.
Architecture must respond to the human condition with dignity.
I used to walk down the street like I was a star... I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be - and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.