Minoru Yamasaki Quotes
In other words, I have no truck for anyone who goes out and does an eclectic building.
Quotes to Explore
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Vox populi vox dei: the voice of the people is the voice of God. The slogan was useful for those who first attempted to substitute the people for God as the source of political authority. Their attempt was ultimately so successful that God no longer seems to be needed in government.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.
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I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.
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The comic edge of 'Ghostbusters' will always be the same. It's still treating the supernatural with a totally mundane sensibility.
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Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.
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A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
I tell people that we must have the courage to share what we feel, but no one follows me.
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I think you can have a ridiculously enormous and complex data set, but if you have the right tools and methodology then it's not a problem.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer.
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When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.
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Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life. But there is this theory that people respond to a class structure in England - there was a time when people knew who they were and knew whom they served and as long as management wasn't abusive, it was a good life for people.
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I wouldn't want to be President now!
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Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We see it in the suffering of civilian populations trapped by armed conflict or pervasive crime. We see it in the killing and wounding of civilians - including children, the most vulnerable of all.
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Sex and drugs were simply not discussed in our culture at that time.
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Anything where we're the butt of the joke, no one tells us about it.
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If I want to be moved by the track, I don't want it to be sequenced, I want it to be somebody playing the guitar or piano or a horn arrangement where you can hear the breath. You can almost smell the studio while listening to the music. For me, that's what moves me emotionally, that's what I came from. I think that's always going to work best for me.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me.
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God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.
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In other words, I have no truck for anyone who goes out and does an eclectic building.
