Peter Zumthor Quotes
I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific richness... I think of the patina of age on materials, of innumerable small scratches on surfaces, of varnish that has grown dull and brittle, and of edges polished by use.Peter Zumthor
Quotes to Explore
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
Laura Harring -
At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
Taylor Swift -
I love wrestling, but to wrestle just one style for the rest of my life seems like it would really hold me down creatively.
Daniel Bryan -
We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
R. J. Cutler -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
I have a vast curiosity about our universe, our origins, and its probable future.
Jack Williamson
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Although the evidence at this trial shows that Charles Manson was the leader of the conspiracy to commit these murders, there is no evidence that he actually personally killed any of the seven victims in this case.
Vincent Bugliosi -
When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
Dane Cook -
I use the city because it saves time, I don't have to do a lot of research on the setting.
Walter Wager -
Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
Jack Paar -
People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
Laura Osnes -
I've always been taught that hard work doesn't fail.
Zach LaVine
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I did a B.A. with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. I wanted to become a teacher or do art therapy for the elderly. But then I realised I wanted to travel instead.
Nargis Fakhri -
I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
Queen Elizabeth II -
'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
Sam Simon -
I do not connect fashion to elegance. Elegance is in the wilderness, and fashion is in the domestic.
Nate Lowman -
The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you're not here as a human being only. You're a spiritual being having a human experience.
Wayne Dyer -
I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.
Harold Prince
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Non vi vieto per questo (ch'avrei torto)Che vi lasciate amar; che senza amanteSareste come inculta vite in orto,Che non ha palo ove s'appoggi o piante.
Ludovico Ariosto -
I think comedy stems from being honest, often painfully so. I hope I can achieve that perspective in my own life and also have fun.
Tamsin Greig -
It's not written in the Constitution or anything else.... Congress, just out of the clear blue sky, said the airwaves belong to the people, which means, in essence, that it belongs to Congress.
Adrian Cronauer -
I never play without my cape.
Bela Lugosi -
In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
Lou Holtz -
I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific richness... I think of the patina of age on materials, of innumerable small scratches on surfaces, of varnish that has grown dull and brittle, and of edges polished by use.
Peter Zumthor