I don’t let failure get to my heart, I let it get to my head.
一八一四年,俄、奥、普联军兵临巴黎城下,理工学校学生要求参战。面临灭顶之灾的拿破仑却说:“我不愿为取金蛋杀掉我的老母鸡!”后来,这句名言被刻在巴黎理工学校梯型大教室的天花板正中心,一直激励着该校师生奋发好学。
Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
Architecture is the physical manifestation of our cultural values.
When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.