Lindsey Wixson Quotes
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The essence of architecture is form and space, and light is the essential element to the key to architectural design, probably more important than anything. Technology and materials are secondary.
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I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
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You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.
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Brick-and-mortar at the end of the day matters because viral is great, but it comes and goes as fast.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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When I turned 59, I looked at that as the first day of my 60th year, so I've been 60 for the last 365 days, in my opinion. So I've been thinking all this year, I'm 60 - this is the time when I need to get some stuff done.
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Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.
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Cloture is simply cutting off debate.
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Everybody is nicer to me when I'm in yellow.
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
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I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'
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There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.
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I love Chennai and its people. My mother always tells me, 'You should have been born a South Indian!'
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I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect.
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Ideas are cheap and easy, and there are a lot of them.
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I wasn't very ambitious as a child. I'm still not.
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I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.
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I think one can be more honest in fiction than in a memoir.
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What is the universal? The single case. What is the particular? Millions of cases.
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The Phil Spector that I would meet has always been a nice, quiet, little guy who's very serious about his work; obviously you can tell that because each and everything he's ever done has always been charted.
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When you live on your own for a long time, however, your personality changes because you go so much into yourself you lose the ability to be social, to understand what is and isn't normal behavior. There is an entire world inside yourself, and if you let yourself, you can get so deep inside it you will forget the way to the surface. Other people keep our souls alive, just like food and water does with our body.
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I love hats! I collect vintage ones - I find them at antique shops in Kansas.