Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes
I especially remember that on All Souls Day, when so many people wanted new monuments for the graves, our whole family pitched in. I did the lettering on the stones, my brother did the carving, and my sisters put the finishing touches on them, the gold leaf and all that.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
Usain Bolt
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
Camille Paglia
I was a 'Duck Hunt' and 'Mario' guy, and stuff like that. I was never technologically driven. I never had all the cool, new toys. I was the youngest child, I wasn't the only child, so I wasn't spoiled as a kid. And, we were on the farm, so we didn't have a lot. Also, with computers, I'm not very good with them. I just check my email.
Garrett Hedlund
I will say that rowing in the first Olympics was probably one of the most proud moments in my life. What I enjoy about the sport is that it's definitive. Nobody can take away from the fact that you're an Olympian. It's indisputable. You get there on merit and merit alone.
Cameron Winklevoss
I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.
Garth Risk Hallberg
A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
Wayne Dyer
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.
Lascelles Abercrombie
I've been writing long enough to know that fiction, as a rhetorical mode, works very differently from expository writing. If an author has a specific critique about contemporary society in mind, fiction tends not to be the best means to deliver that critique.
Ken Liu
Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.
Aubrey Malphurs
When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.
Naomi Klein
I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.
David Friedman
I especially remember that on All Souls Day, when so many people wanted new monuments for the graves, our whole family pitched in. I did the lettering on the stones, my brother did the carving, and my sisters put the finishing touches on them, the gold leaf and all that.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe