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"Though I love the arts with all my heart - paintings, sculpture, theatre, and music - and think they are among the biggest achievements we humans can do, I am really convinced that architecture is among the most important."

"Barcelona is a beautiful city. I love the buildings and the architecture and always enjoy being close to that. It makes sense as an art person to work in places like that, it always feels nice and creative."

"I've always been a good student, made good enough grades to do well, and enjoyed a lot of different subjects. It wasn't until I went to architecture school, though, that I really loved school work."

"I have a huge love for architecture."

"I studied Russian history at school, and I absolutely loved St Petersburg. It was magnificent - the architecture is incredible and has quite a significant Dutch influence."

"I don't know if I'll go back into medicine. As much as I love it and went to school for it, my passion has always been in real estate, development, interior design and architecture."

"I love architecture, I love buildings, I love history, buildings that have got a story to tell, and we can save the building along the way by turning it into a house. For me, as an architect, there's nothing better than that."

"Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art."

"My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see."

"If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it."

"Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result."

"You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common."

"Never guess a woman's age. Never guess a woman's weight. Never even talk about weight in front of a woman. And never, ever ask a woman when she's due."

"Records are very powerful promotional tools to go out and be able to play on the road, but you do have to think about it as a way of sustaining itself at some point."

"My first performance was in second grade with my friend Rodney Fisher, and we worked up versions of 'Long Tall Texan' and 'I Want to Hold Your Hand.' It gave me a little early confidence that I could actually do this music thing."

"Fortunately, I've never had a job."

"My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school."

"I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living."

"Dad often told me, 'My job is to help my boss do his job and make him look good.' That was my dad's objective. Everything about the way he conducted himself was to communicate support for his superiors and respect for his coworkers. The way he dressed was his starting point in that communication."

"I'm not really a competitive person, and I'm not naturally comfortable in front of people."