I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.
“The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.”
“Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that.”