“Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs ...” — Hugo Chavez Quote

Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over all I believe that this should be the first topic to debate in our world of today, ethics, moral.

In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free markets.' It's totally outdated; they don't have arguments; they don't have any sense.

I'm a Christian. I want the world of justice and equality. This is the only way to achieve peace.

Venezuelan interests are to be defended by Venezuela. The U.S. should defend the interests of the U.S. Where are the U.S. people, where are the intellectuals, who could put limits on their government?

I love architecture.

Think about what happens when architecture becomes ruins. All you have left are some little columns on a cliff, but it's still such an overwhelming experience that you could say architecture is that which makes ruins beautiful.

Architecture has been male-dominated forever, and I am a grateful beneficiary of the women's movement.

The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story.

In writing 'The Humans,' I obsessed over the financial district and the architecture.