You have to really believe not only in yourself; you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.

The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they like you or not. I mean, it's nothing to do with whether you do the best scheme or the worst scheme.

You really have to have a goal.

You really have to have a goal. The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal. Know what it is you want to find out.

The current state of architecture and design requires extensive collaboration and an investigative attitude and we continue to research and develop new technologies.

The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal.

A brilliant design will always benefit from the input of others.