Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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And that's the way it is.
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Time is the devourer of all things.
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The whole character of Justin and the club life he lives - I have no experience with it. It's really foreign to me, which is annoying, but that's just how it is.
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My awkward stage extended well into high school.
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Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
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You would not believe that Paula Patton and I have the same trainer.
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There is a growing recognition of the importance of really bringing pollution under control.
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Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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There is no such thing as absolute proof. There is only evidence.
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The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently confess that all things are held together and governed by one spirit or mind.
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The sucker’s trap is when you focus on what you know and what others don’t know, rather than the reverse.
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Your letter firmed me up a lot. It certainly is a comfort to know that my work is respected by someone whom I respect and am as fond as you. It confirms my beliefe that life is notall nonsense and cruelty-the inversion of Victorian complacency-but has hard spots of sense and love bobbing about in it here and there.
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Come and look for Peterkin, poor little Peterkin. No one would believe us if we told them what we know, Or they wouldn't grieve for Peterkin, merry little Peterkin...
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For the things we have to learn before we can do, we learn by doing.
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I had had a father whose shoes I could never fill, against whom I would never measure up; yet, I felt no pressure do so.
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It's not hard to create a song, but to write a song that's really going affect somebody? That takes a hell of a lot of time.
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Iranians are very proud and don't want to become a pariah state like North Korea.
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I'm very outgoing and social.
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We are naturally moral beings, but our environments can enhance - or, sadly, degrade - this innate moral sense.
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Androgyny is embedded in our cultural mythology. In many creation stories, the great ‘He-She’ created life on earth, and the Hindu fertility god, Shiva, assumed both sexes to attain “divine sensual delight.” Often, shamans achieved their ‘mana’ (air of sacred authority) by assuming a double-sexed persona.
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When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
