Maya Lin Quotes
I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.

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My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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In the wake of the United Kingdom's vote to 'Brexit' the E.U., we Europeans will indeed have to rethink how our Union works; but we know very well what we need to work for. We know what our principles, interests, and priorities are.
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I sing to Jesus for Jesus now. This gives me pure joy... worship!
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Sure, 'Les Miserables' can be melodramatic. And seeing the musical instead of reading the novel will save you some time and spare you the long part where Hugo goes on and on about the Parisian sewer system. But I would hate for the novel to lose that.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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There is nothing more boring than doing singing exercises.
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Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.
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I was leftwing, I am leftwing, and I will die leftwing.
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If I can go out there and be everywhere on the field, that's what I can control.
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A painter tries to convey to us a picture of the world as he sees it; an ophthalmologist tries to enable us to see the world as it really is. The logotherapist's role consists of widening and broadening the visual field of the patient so that the whole spectrum of potential meaning becomes conscious and visible to him.
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.
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I told her I wanted a plastic surgeon to sew me up, and I wanted her to freeze my ovaries, so I could harvest the eggs and have a biological child through a surrogate.
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In Chicago, they die for their teams.
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Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
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While technology empowers us to remain connected all the time, it's up to us as people to decide when is it not appropriate to be connected... to opt out when you need to.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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No, but there are people I grew up with from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that would give any person on 'Justified' a run for their money in the scary department.
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Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion.
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the world I am aware that life was never perfect, never absolute. This bestows contentment, even a fearlessness.
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I used to wear a lot of Helmut Lang. Painted jeans. Cropped crombies with t-shirts. A lot of V-necks. The perfect V-neck was very important.
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Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.
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I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.