Richard Meier Quotes
Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
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I believe, certainly in the NHL, a player who can help a team win because he can contribute on the ice is going to be coveted whatever his beliefs may be or whoever he may be. That goes to national origin, religious beliefs, or sexuality.
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I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
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Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
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My bag always weighs a ton. I carry my whole bathroom with me. You never know what's going to happen in a day!
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To be successful for a moment because of one movie doesn't mean anything.
Nastassja Kinski
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Something that I think I figured out slowly was if you're playing a show and there's a chatter or there is, you know, a lot of noise - people talking or something - I was never the one whose instinct was to try to be louder than them.
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My parents were journalists and friends with writers, artists, and just a really interesting assortment of people, so I was exposed to all lifestyles from a young age.
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I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy.
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My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart.
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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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I only want to do what I really want to do; otherwise, I'm content to sit here and play my guitar all day.
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I want to win medals for myself.
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As a Liverpool fan, I'm an eternal optimist because of what we did in Istanbul in 2005.
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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 spend the entire 90 minutes looking for space on the pitch. I'm always between the opposition's two holding midfielders and thinking, 'The defence is here, so I get the ball and I go there to where the space is.'
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Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me, the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating.
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Entrepreneurs are moving from a world of problem-solving to a world of problem-finding. The very best ones are able to uncover problems people didn't realize that they had.
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Part 1, Ch. 2
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It appears to be monumental only because it's art.
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Sometimes audiences want to see what we're doing to their world. It's our obligation sometimes to reflect it.
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If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing Double Dahlias in his garden.
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I am reminded of Housman's remark that 'accuracy is a duty, not a virtue.' To praise a historian for his accuracy is like praising an architect for using well-seasoned timber or properly mixed concrete in his building. It is a necessary condition of his work, but not his essential function.
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Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
