John Quinlan Terry Quotes
Over the last 30 years there have been a steadily growing number of architects who are returning to traditional and classical principles.
Quotes to Explore
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We shall probably get nearest to the truth if we think of the conscious and personal psyche as resting upon the broad basis of an inherited and universal psychic disposition which is as such unconscious, and that our personal psyche bears the same relation to the collective psyche as the individual to society.
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I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, instead of pulling out a gun.
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I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
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I study what's happening in music. I want to sound different than everybody else.
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Love is not just tolerance. It's not just distant appreciation. It's a warm sense of, 'I am enjoying the fact that you are you.'
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my current profession.
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Getting pummelled is better than not playing anything at all.
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Writing is the most frustrating, but it's something that I've always done.
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People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans.
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There wasn't really a song or artist that made me want to be a singer, I think I was always a fan of country music.
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Human beings are a social species. We like to hang together in groups, just like wildebeests, just like lions. Wildebeests don't hang with lions because lions eat wildebeests. Human beings are like that. We do what that group does that we're trying to identify with.
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The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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I never mind talking about my dad. I'm proud of who he is, and being his son is one of the things I'm most proud of. To be constantly compared to someone so brilliant, who happens to be your dad, is cool.
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If you want to put out a million CDs and sell them and get them played on the radio, and even videos, or whatever, if that still exists, that kind of muscle can only come from a label like Columbia.
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Readers appreciate the truth. Why say, 'Some think a situation is a mess?' Based on my reporting, if a situation is a mess, then I say that. The truth is always what reporters tell each other when they get back to the newsroom.
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It doesn't have to be a mountain you have to be climbing. I hope to change people's opinion about Saudi in general and Saudi women and Saudi women's opinion about themselves. I really hope they can step out of their comfort zone and just dream: try to push your limits.
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If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.
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You can go to work and actually make someone else's job less miserable. Use your job to help others.
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I have a fat head – I get freaked-out looking at pictures of me.
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By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.
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Over the last 30 years there have been a steadily growing number of architects who are returning to traditional and classical principles.
