Antoine Predock Quotes
A building that has great environmental responsibility is a political animal in a way because it becomes promotional of a cause. I think that kind of advocacy through architecture is really good.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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Many of us came away from our youth thinking that the story of the Revolution was that the Americans were patriots fighting the oppressive British. It was kind of good versus evil, liberty versus tyranny. When you get into it, you find that it was much more complicated.
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I said if I have a No. 1, I'll do a naked photo shoot! I'm not sure a lot of people would like to see that, but it was more to the fans, really. Every gig I do, they try to get me to take my clothes off, so it's a promise to them - if I get a No. 1, I'll happily do a naked shoot.
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
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When I was a kid, I wanted a Chanel bob and bangs. My mom said no. I went to the salon anyway, and they said, 'No way - we are not going to do that to your hair.' So I did it myself. Big mistake. Instead of my bangs going down straight, they were sticking up like a cat. It was horrible.
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I think I've always been somebody to break rules.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.
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As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
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Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.
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Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.
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It was only a few years ago that I couldn't get hired to save my life.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
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Ethics reform is about restoring the public trust. When that is in doubt, nothing is more important than restoring it.
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It's not what happens to us that makes the difference in our lives. What makes the difference is our attitude towards what happens. The idea of luck is a powerful way of illustrating the importance of our basic attitudes in affecting whether or not we find our Element.
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Christianity had ceased to be the creed of the poor. He spoke with pompous exaggeration. Whether man were the best or the worst of created beings.
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I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.
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My wife's family lives up in South Carolina, so we go back and forth quite a bit up there.
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A building that has great environmental responsibility is a political animal in a way because it becomes promotional of a cause. I think that kind of advocacy through architecture is really good.
