Julia Morgan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Never turn down a job because you think it's too small, you don't know where it can lead.
-- Julia Morgan

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Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.
-- Julia Morgan

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My buildings will be my legacy... they will speak for me long after I'm gone.
-- Julia Morgan

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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and the others who start wars. In short - and don't quote me, because this is an incomplete expression of a more complex premise - I believe blow jobs prevent war.
The best compliment was Ben Kingsley coming up to me, putting his hand on the back of my neck, and saying, "Good job, son.".
Rent' was my first professional job, ever.
An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers. It is simply to take that mirror and point it at you.
The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.
Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.
Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood.
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.

Julia Morgan famous quotes

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