Tadao Ando Quotes
Look at London or Paris: they're both filthy. You don't get that in Tokyo. The proud residents look after their city.
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The world is always in movement.
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No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
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I feel so gratified about having finished college. I learned how to articulate myself. It gave me confidence more than anything. And also the ability to analyze the text.
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Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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When Bob Wilson left the BBC for ITV, I got the 'Football Focus' job, and it went from there. It came completely out of the blue, but the fact I had a high profile certainly helped.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.
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The thing that is so great about Ang Lee is the diversity in his filmmaking, from 'Brokeback...' to 'The Hulk.'
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I am very much a Republican.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.
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I can bear my own sorrows, but the sorrows arising from the calamities visiting Islam and Muslims have crushed me. I feel each blow delivered to the Muslim world as delivered first to my own heart.
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If people want to find me, they can. They'll see a middle-aged woman wandering around the grocery store, looking to see what to buy for dinner.
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I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board, of my life.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element.
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I'm not really an awards person. I've got a couple of gongs over my time, but I tend to be snubbed anyway for some reason.
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If I take a tumble, I'll mae quite a splash, but at least I won't smash against the deck and make a mess. Still be dead, though.
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I like to prepare each tour in a different way.
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Before 'Entourage,' I couldn't get a sitcom.
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Look at London or Paris: they're both filthy. You don't get that in Tokyo. The proud residents look after their city.
