To fly, we must have resistance.

To fly, we have to have resistance. It's all about turbulence. Reacting to images of wave patterns in fluid motion.

I also wanted remembering the past relevant to the present. Some people wanted me to put the names in alphabetical order. I wanted them in chronological order so that a veteran could find his time within the panel. It's like a thread of life.

You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition.

Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you.

I think I needed to really move past my first public work as memorialist, and be equally balanced. It's a bit unusual, to be working between the architecture, the art, and what I would say is a synthesis, the memorials - they're problem solving, but it's very symbolic. You get this triangle; I need to be balanced with those three. They're all equally a part of who I am. I love how different they are, and yet they're coming out the same thing, whatever it is.

I'm not in a hurry to do a lot of projects. I am very resolved in each project I take on.