A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

一件作品只有首先是后现代的,才能成为现代的。这样理解的后现代主义并不是现代主义的终结,而是处于萌芽状态,这种状态是恒定的。

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Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use architecture to reconcile the two.

没有这种精神,现代主义建筑就不可能完全存在。因为现代主义的逻辑和精神往往是不匹配的,所以我用建筑来调和这两者。

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

尖刻的脾气永远不会随着年龄的增长而成熟,锋利的舌头是唯一的利器,它会随着不断的使用而变得更加锋利。

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

在一个进步的国家,变化是不断的;变化是不可避免的。

Post-modernism is dead because it didn't address human needs.

后现代主义已经消亡,因为它没有满足人类的需求。