Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes

Here I am, Philip, am I indoors or am I out? Do I take my hat off or keep it on?

Frank Lloyd Wright

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• If I didn't make it in baseball, I won't have made it workin'. I didn't like to work.

  

  Yogi Berra
  • Work
  • Like
  • Baseball

• I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.

  

  Beck
  • Music
  • Action
  • Doing

• I have a feeling there were many, many successful rock duos that just didn't get attention. That's the fault of the rock press. They are always playing up controversy, scandal, aggravation, and irritation.

  

  Walter Becker Steely Dan
  • Up
  • Feeling
  • Attention

• I really love peace and quiet.

  

  Barry Sanders
  • Love
  • Peace
  • Quiet

• There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.

  

  Walter Salles
  • America
  • Present
  • Latin

• But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at every championships rather than times. A world record would be a bonus, but I'm still only 25 in 17 days.

  

  Sally Pearson
  • World
  • Think
  • Taken

• I just feel like giving people a voice to something.

  

  Taylor Dye
  • People
  • Giving
  • Voice

• To survive as a species on this planet, we're going to have to see ourselves as Earthlings.

  

  Mae Jemison
  • See
  • Planet
  • Survive

• I would come to understand there is no poem separable from its source. I began to see that poems are not just an individual florescence. They are also a vast root system growing down into ideas and understandings. Almost unbidden, they tap into the history and evolution of art and language.

  

  Eavan Boland
  • Art
  • History
  • Growing

• A country governed by a despot is an inverted cone.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Country

• Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view.

  

  Oliver Goldsmith
  • Good

• God is an utter Nothingness, Beyond the touch of Time and Place: The more thou graspest after Him, The more he fleeth thy embrace.

  

  Angelus Silesius
  • Time
  • God

• I love to fight. I love the preparation. I love to learn new things, always overcoming myself.

  

  Anderson Silva
  • Preparation
  • Overcoming

• Oil has allowed us to think about economics as though energy doesn't matter.

  

  Andrew Nikiforuk
  • Energy

• I see the most change in my body through exercise. They say diet determines your weight, and exercise determines your shape - I find that to be a pretty true statement. When I'm doing a lot of boxing, my hamstrings are really strong and my biceps. When I'm doing a lot of Pilates, I find that my core is really lean and my inner thighs.

  

  Hannah Bronfman
  • True
  • Pretty
  • Strong

• I enjoy wine collecting and great food.

  

  Deep Roy
  • Great
  • Food
  • Wine

• Everyone's job is important, but no one is indispensable.

  

  Chuck Noll
  • Important
  • Job

• Apple was very important in terms of disrupting the music business and remaking the television business. They made it harder for people to make money on the things that they produce. In news, they've created Apple News, and they've tried to steer people towards information.

  

  Franklin Foer
  • People
  • Music
  • Important

• First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.

  

  Adam McKay
  • Funny
  • Comedy
  • Doing

• The man opposite, divided between anger and relief at the stripping away of his defenses, his nerves jangling, was taken utterly aback by the extraordinary beauty of Hilary's eyes without their glasses, by their keen, straight glance, by the enveloping warmth of his utterly happy yet rather deprecating smile. The immense power of his goodwill, together with his personal humility, made a sudden unexpected appeal that got right under Malony's guard before he knew where he was. He wasn't out to do you good, this chap - he didn't think enough of himself for that - he was simply out to jog along beside you for a little, and pass the time of day, knowing you were down on your luck, and thinking a bit of companionship might not come amiss.

  

  Elizabeth Goudge
  • Beauty
  • Smile
  • Anger

• Russia has gone through eight years of continuing economic pain.

  

  Jeffrey Sachs
  • Pain

• When I first submerged my feet into frigid water, they hurt so badly I yanked them out again. I persisted, dunking them for longer and longer periods, until the cold finally blistered.

  

  Sara Gruen
  • Water
  • Hurt
  • Cold

• Here I am, Philip, am I indoors or am I out? Do I take my hat off or keep it on?

  

  Frank Lloyd Wright