Frank Gehry Quotes
Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.
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Years ago, when I was writing westerns, other writers who were friends of mine wanted me to collaborate with them. And it just didn't work.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I like beautiful clothing. I love Bergdorfs.
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I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
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It has been an incredible honour and privilege to serve Ontarians as their premier.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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We all have original ideas. Even if we don't see ourselves as supercreative or as wild nonconformists, we have insights every day about how the world around us could be better. It might be a better way of running meetings in your office that would be less mind-numbing. It might be a little twist on a product or a service.
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
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A lot of young men are frustrated and looking for someone to blame.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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Life is precious, and when someone dies it's an opportunity to realise how precious it is. My brother drowned when I was 17. He was 15. I think I grew from that. My father didn't. It really crushed him.
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The great thing about getting older is that you become more mellow. Things aren't as black and white, and you become much more tolerant. You can see the good in things much more easily rather than getting enraged as you used to do when you were young.
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If you dunk your head in cold water, you can't stay under for more than five seconds. I mean, that's it.
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I have not changed my opinion that the Holocaust is a trauma of European civilization.
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I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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My work is atheistic, materialistic and communistic. It's atheistic because it's without transcendent form, without spiritual or intellectual quality. Materialistic because it's made out of it's own materials without pretension to other materials. And communistic because the form is equally accessible to all men.
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Democracy doesn't require a whole lot of work of its citizens, but it requires some: It requires taking a good look outside once in a while, and considering the bad news and what it might mean, and making the occasional tough choice, and soberly taking stock of what your real interests are.
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We always work at least a month to six weeks before we go on the road, usually for something like eight to 12 hours a night. It took six weeks to do it this time. We just play virtually everything we know.
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Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.
