The number one organ of ridicule, nowadays, is the newspaper. If you open the newspaper any day of the week, it's full of people who've messed up their lives. They've slept with the wrong person, taken the wrong substance, passed the wrong piece of legislation -- whatever it is, and then are fit for ridicule. In other words, they have failed. And they are described as "losers." Now, is there any alternative to this? I think the Western tradition shows us one glorious alternative, which is tragedy.

你不能以貌取人，但你可以通过第一章来判断一本书。

Integrity is the most important currency in business. Once you lose it, you lose everything.

The stream of thought is a stream of life-sustaining acts.

We must resist the temptation to make architecture that is only about itself.

法律并不总是正确的，但它始终是法律。