Tadao Ando Quotes
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
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I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
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Don't pay any attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11 or 12 good songs for an album and that is gonna take a long time.
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You look in my room and it looks neat enough, but if you dared to look under my bed or in my closet, oh what a mess!
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I do think that 'Pretty Little Liars' has raised the bar in how social media can tie into the fan base watching the show.
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All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.
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I haven't done as many films as I would have liked.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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I'm very happy to co-produce a film like 'Srimanthudu.'
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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Women just love to shop.
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Even though I hadn't read a word of it, I grew up hating 'Moby-Dick.'
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
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In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable.
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The system was aided by the Church, whose natural interests allied it more to the great than to the meek.
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I'd always said that I'd like to have a title by the next Olympics, so this is a great opportunity, and could be the start of my climb to a world title.
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Racism is ignorant. And it's stupid. And it's old. And it's played out. So beat it already with that, you know what I mean? 'Let's all get along' - I'm so tired of that damn sentence, but it's true.
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Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a writer. Writers write. On you go.
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What is there in life except one's ideas. Good air, good friend, what is there in life? Is it ideas that I believe?
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I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture.