John Ruskin Quotes
The time is probably near when a new system of architectural laws will be developed, adapted entirely to metallic construction.
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I have fun going on Twitter and the Internet. I feel safe and comfortable, and I wish everyone could feel that way.
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I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
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Waiting for me in Stockholm will be a personal assistant - Katrina from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs - as well the secretary of the Swedish Academy. They'll help us with our things and take us to our hotel. From the moment I arrive, I'll always be together with the other two laureates.
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There's a generative material relationship between the material and the image that comes up.
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
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There's always a theme I'm drawn to, that we humans are not good or bad. We're all a mixture of both. We can have great compassion or commit great violence.
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We're going to be treated very poorly, I think that goes with the territory, and you have to get over it, get beyond it and know who you are among your peers and especially among your family when you look in the mirror.
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That's what hip-hop is: It's sociology and English put to a beat, you know.
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I had an awful lot to say in what I wore as Romana.
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I have a tendency to lean towards a more retro look.
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Campaign promises are, by long democratic tradition, the least binding form of human commitment.
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I wanted to write about school because most of my audience at the particular time was of a school element.
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We’re building what’s called a private cloud for them the C.I.A., … because they don’t want to be on the public cloud.
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Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring.
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shane: so is world war fifteen over out there? claire:i think so
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Now is not the time to shrink from the challenge of saving our only home in the universe. Now is not the time to pull into ourselves, retreating into either survivalist or escapist mode. To the contrary, this is the time for titans, not turtles. Now is the time to open our arms, expand our horizons, and dream big. Big problems require big solutions.
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I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music.
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Jazz music, as is also the case with the old down-home spirituals, gospel and jubilee songs, jumps, shouts and moans, is essentially an American vernacular or idiomatic modification of musical conventions imported from Europe, beginning back during the time of the early settlers of the original colonies.
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The time is probably near when a new system of architectural laws will be developed, adapted entirely to metallic construction.
