Belief creates the actual fact....

It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther King, and the inspirational actions of the civil rights movement led politicians to write equality into the law and make real the promise of America for all her citizens.

I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives.

When Maurice touched a keyboard, it was like something from a movie, magical. He would always give you something from a movie, and you'd go, what did you just play... immediately inspirational writings, amazing. That's what we're going to miss.

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things that's all.