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"Love deep is inexhaustible like a vast ocean."
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"My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar."

"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."

"I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination."

"How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now."

"I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere."

"If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light."

"My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground."

"You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art."

"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."
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