Cecily von Ziegesar (Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar) Quotes
It's physics. Pure physics, I'm falling fast and faster still. So fall with me. Fall down with me. And stay.
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Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
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I'll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
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Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.
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Usually, the music inspires the lyrics. The lyrics just sort of fall off like a bunch of crumbs from the melody. That's all I want them to be - crumbs. I don't want to work any kind of fabricated message.
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Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
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If we are weak, our country will be in jeopardy. It is the living lesson of human history of the rise and fall of nations. In order for a country not to fall, it must cultivate its own strength.
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That could certainly be done, but I don't want to fall into the Forth trap, where every running Forth implementation is really a different language.
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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over. Travel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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I guess I look so straight and normal, nobody expects me to pick my nose and fall.
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Scorpio Island, everyone calls it - they say if you fall in love in Ibiza, then it lasts forever.
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I have loads of issues with the way classical music is presented. It has been too reverential, too 'high art' - if you're not in the club, they're not going to let you join. It's like The Turin Shroud: don't touch it because it might fall apart.
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It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.
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People always look at reality shows and think, 'How do they fall in love so quickly?' When you are quarantined with the same people, the emotions you normally feel after a year come within a week.
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I almost broke my coccyx on 'The Wolf Man', and I banged my head once. I had to fall really hard.
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Production and consumption of carbohydrates is so well regulated that there is a constant blood sugar level; any accidental increase or fall in blood sugar is rapidly compensated.
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When my life is stressful, my favorite game is called 'Pop It,' where you pop balloons and prizes fall out. It's a five-minute game that focuses my mind and gives me extra attention when I'm stressed.
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In that wide struggle which we call Progress, evil is always the aggressor and the vanquished, and it is right that this should be so, for without its onslaughts and depredations humanity might fall to a fat slumber upon its cornsacks and die snoring.
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Word books traditionally focus on unusual and quirky items. They tend to ignore the words that provide the skeleton of the language, without which it would fall apart, such as 'and' and 'what,' or words that provide structure to our conversation, such as 'hello.'
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Physics is to mathematics what sex is to masturbation.
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Let them do what I have done.
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She long ago learned that if she waited and blinked and behaved like a pupil, eventually someone would lecture her on something.
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If you do not have an absolutely clear vision of something, where you can follow the light to the end of the tunnel, then it doesn't matter whether you're bold or cowardly, or whether you're stupid or intelligent. Doesn't get you anywhere.
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It's physics. Pure physics, I'm falling fast and faster still. So fall with me. Fall down with me. And stay.
