Harry Seidler Quotes
I've always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that.
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In many countries, they do not even keep track of how girls are doing in school, or if they are there at all. If we say, 'Girls count,' then we must count girls, so we can see if we are really making progress in educating every girl.
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Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.
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I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it.
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Through the ages, from the beginning of time, I'm certain man has covered woman's face with masks. They are, however, his masks, not hers.
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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
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For most of my life, I have eaten to deal with stress.
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If man was the relative of animals, then animals were the relatives of man, and in degrees bearers of that inwardness of which man, the most advanced of their kin, is conscious in himself.
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Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.
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The threat is desertification. My response is a sandstone wall made from solidified sand.
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When you are authentic, you create a certain energy... people want to be around you because you are unique.
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When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are.
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It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it.
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If I weren't a tennis player, I'd probably be a psychologist.
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Congress can't take the year off, election or no election.
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I feel like music is just a platform and foundation just to be able to explore and see what's outside of it.
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I turned down dates because I dreaded sitting in front of a plateful of food.
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When I was a kid, I hated everything. I was really skinny, and I'd have a milkshake with an egg in it. Growing up, I ate, like, five different foods. I was not an adventurous eater. But as soon as I left home, that all changed and from that point on, I've been a pretty enthusiastic eater of new and strange food.
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A lot of great people come to Facebook. In our business, we're about how do we help connect our companies to great people across all levels.
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One morning I woke up and found my favorite pigeon, Julius, had died I was devastated and was gonna use his crate as my stickball bat to honor him. I left the crate on my stoop and went in to get something and I returned to see the sanitation man put the crate into the crusher. I rushed him and caught him flush on the temple with a titanic right hand he was out cold, convulsing on the floor like an infantile retard.
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I'm not sensitive about my lisp, but a lot of people are, and it's not the type of trait people should mock.
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I don't have many friends; I'm very much a loner. As a child I was very isolated, and I've never been really close to anyone.
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But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world.
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In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.
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I've always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that.
