Frank Gehry Quotes
I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it would be acceptable to hope.
Quotes to Explore
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
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The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.
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Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
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I didn't have a long-term plan or goal. If there would have been a road map showing me the way to my dreams becoming reality, I might have given it a second thought.
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I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.
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I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
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Solange's new album, 'A Seat at the Table', is so many things at once: an antidote to hate, a celebration of blackness, an expression of the right to feel it all. After a move to Louisiana and period of self-reflection, the artist joined forces with a range of collaborators to put her new discoveries to music.
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I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
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Probably the biggest influence on my career was the late John Hersey, who, while he was at 'The New Yorker,' wrote one of the masterpieces of narrative non-fiction, 'Hiroshima.' Hersey was a teacher of mine at Yale, and a friend. He got me to see the possibility of journalism not just as a business but as an art form.
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I've been playing old parts forever. I play 93 quite often. When you've done it more than once, you take the hint. I think it's a great burden if you're one of those fantastic stars who've always been beautiful; then I think it's hard.
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I've written everywhere - in hotel rooms, cafes, airports, and planes all around the world. Now I have a home office, and the wi-fi is really bad down there, which is great. If I make a date with myself to write from, say, 6 A.M. to 10 A.M. on a Saturday, the fact that no emails come in helps me focus.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time.
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The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not prepared?' I just don't feel that way anymore. I feel like the best is yet to come.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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I like the idea of sending my Aquazurra girls out with a lucky charm under their feet.
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I think, obviously, coming back and working with this organization is a remarkable turnaround.
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Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science? … No other human institution comes close.
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I have a platform, and I can help. I can be in spaces that reporters will never be in because I'm a protester.
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I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it would be acceptable to hope.
