“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.”
Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.
In art or architecture your project is only done when you say it's done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures.
The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was.
Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist.