"I remember, as a young architect, people always talked about I. M. Pei's concrete. He had a particular specification no one else knew."

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Source : "Interview with Architect Annabelle Selldorf". Interview with Philip Nobel, www.architecturaldigest.com. March 31, 2013.

Annabelle Selldorf

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“Performing for the Dalai Lama - those are words I never imagined coming out of my mouth.”
“But when that information travels only to a privileged few, when it is used to profit at the expense of the investing public, when that information comes by way of favored access rather than by acumen, insight or diligence, we must ask, 'Whose interest is really being served?'.”
“I was eight years old when I joined the Church, I preached my first sermon when I was fourteen, and yet I was a missionary for twenty years before I had a full vision of Christ as an ever-present Savior from sin. This vision of Christ is absolutely necessary for success.”
“God is a fixed paradise; man should be a paradise in motion.”
“We live in a country where there is a lot of animosity. If your politics is radical it antagonises. People might think I am overconfident. I look petulant when I stand my ground.”

Source : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
“I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.”

Source : Song: God Bless The U.S.A, Album: American Patriot
“As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquillity of the waters in which we see it.”

Source : Charles Horton Cooley (2017). “Human Nature and the Social Order”, p.231, Routledge
“Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs.”

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