"Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine?"

“True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.”

“And we've become very doubtful of our information sources, because they're all controlled by these huge multilateral corporations”

Source : Brian De Palma, Laurence F. Knapp (2003). “Interviews”, p.186, Univ. Press of Mississippi

“IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device.”

“I don't think any war is worth having our soldiers killed.”

“You don't learn from smart people, you learn from idiots. Watch what they do, and then don't do it!”

“I remember, as a young architect, people always talked about I. M. Pei's concrete. He had a particular specification no one else knew.”

Source : "Interview with Architect Annabelle Selldorf". Interview with Philip Nobel, www.architecturaldigest.com. March 31, 2013.

“The cell, this elementary keystone of living nature, is far from being a peculiar chemical giant molecule or even a living protein and as such is not likely to fall prey to the field of an advanced chemistry. The cell is itself an organism, constituted of many small units of life.”

“Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.”