Frank Gehry Quotes
Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place, and it works over the generations because people go on vacation and they look for it.
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There are a lot of things that I have not shared that I will never share. I do have a personal private life.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
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I don't want to get too philosophical, but in a sense, you're given this gift, this sort of creative force in you, and I think everyone has it, and it's completely unique to you. And you as a person have a little bit of a responsibility as its shepherd if you choose to incorporate that into your life.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Growing up, my mother was a very strong woman who was not very big, about 5'1'', but boy, you grabbed a tiger by the tail if you messed with her. I know grown men that messed with her, and through her wit and intelligence and her no-quit, she never lost a fight. That's very influential on me when I'm telling stories. I love exploring that.
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With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
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Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
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I'm thrilled to be joining Gap Inc., a company that understands the importance of integrating technology and retail in ways that improve the lives of its customers.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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I've always wanted to do my best to make sure it's clear that I want to keep the focus on my music.
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But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.
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Vice cannot be removed completely, nor is it right that it should be removed.
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Human character is never found 'to enter into its glory,' except through the ordeal of affliction. Its force cannot come forth without the offer of resistance, nor can the grandeur of its free will declare itself, except in the battle of fierce temptation.
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If you had asked people in 1929, 'Here is what is about to happen. How much would you pay to avoid the Great Depression from occurring?' The answer is they would have paid a lot. They would have borrowed money if it could be used to prevent the Great Depression.
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Life passes most people by while they're making grand plans for it.
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Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place, and it works over the generations because people go on vacation and they look for it.
