Cesar Pelli Quotes
When I started designing in school, I discovered that I had a knack for it. I fell completely in love with architecture, and I remain in love with it.
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Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge.
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When I'm in 'Man vs. Wild' mode, it's not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I'm on reserve power all the time and I'm digging deep - and that's the magic of it as well, and that's raw and it's great.
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My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.
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Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
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I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.
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Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
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Love shouldn't play by the rules. It's all about chemistry.
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In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
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Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it.
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When we think about the past, we think, 'It must have been so boring.' It's actually not.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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My general idea of the world is that I'm not different at all because I'm a girl. So I get blindsided sometimes because I forget that that's a thing.
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We, of our time, have played our part in the perseverance, and we have pledged ourselves to the dead generations who have preserved intact for us this glorious heritage, that we, too, will strive to be faithful to the end, and pass on this tradition unblemished.
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I love watching Hollywood movies - I just don't know if I'd be happy doing a 'Jurassic Park.'
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The European Union and its member states continue and will continue, as the nuclear deal is implemented, to have open channels with Iran.
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A 'Friends' shoot night could extend well into the small hours of the morning.
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It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I've always said that I'm not a big scorer, I'm a worker.
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The original settlers in Iceland were the nobles of Norway who left their native land to avoid the tyranny of Harold Fairhair, who tried to crush their power so as to make himself a despotic king in the land.
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I only want my work to make people happy.
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Don't get roped into talking about something that you don't really have passion for, and don't get roped into something you don't have expertise in. Why should somebody listen to you? If you're going to take somebody's time, you better deliver.
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What we set out to do was to ensure that this system of fair shares and the planning and controls continued after the war, and when we won, that's what we did.
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As a child, I always enjoyed building forts by stringing up bed sheets and clothes. I continue to be inspired by makeshift structures, including my own kids' forts and temporary architecture of all sorts.
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The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace.
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When I started designing in school, I discovered that I had a knack for it. I fell completely in love with architecture, and I remain in love with it.
