There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

Food should be fun.

There is one person who sends me three cards every year. One on New Year's, one for my birthday and the third that marks the anniversary of my flight into space.

You marry somebody; you love everything about them. You grow to learn about them. You never learn everything.

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.

My dad's my best mate, and he always will be.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food.

Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.

My fondest memories are generally the day after Thanksgiving. I get the total decorating Christmas itch.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.

A beautiful woman is the best investment in marriage a man can make. And anybody who advises otherwise is talking sheer nonsense.