Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
Whereas fiction is a continual discovery of what one wants to say, what one feels, what one means, and is, in that sense, a performance art, biography requires different skills - research and organization.
Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.
That's just it. What if I can't protect you? I'll be outnumbered, outgunned. What if I can't get you out of there?
All my friends seem to be smart arses. Don't ask me why. Like many things, it is what it is.
What if I were smiling and running into your arms? Would you see then what I see now?
But what if Shakespeare― and Hamlet― were asking the wrong question? What if the real question is not whether be, but to be?
The only goal in life is to be happy, genuinely, intensely and consistently , regardless of what it looks like to others.
Menfolks listens to somebody because of what he says. Women don't. They don't care what he said. They listens because of what he is.
Quitters don’t gain what they have started working on; waiters don’t start what they could have gained. What is common there is failure.
What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.
My story is a sad and lonely one, and beautiful and lively and joyful. It's not perfect; it is what it is. This is a story. But it is not a fairytale.
The fact is that we don't want to be free. What is responsible for our problems is the fear of losing what we have and what we know.
People trust their eyes above all else - but most people see what they wish to see, or what they believe they should see; not what is really there
What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?
Wait a minute, I'm thinking, was this another one of those conversations where what is meant and what is being said are not the same thing?
Our truest reflection reveals that we are what we think, we are what we say and we are what we continuously do.
You win a race, the next race it's a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That's what is funny. But that's what is interesting. And that's what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.
What you see is not what wee se. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.
What if it’s a shy fish? Is that a 'coy koi?' What? Don’t hate me because I’m asking the important questions.
What are the two biggest things online? Selfies and emojis. We're combining them. Instead of sending some character that means nothing with a hat - what if it was your face doing something? Me-moji.
