"Good restaurant design is about achieving equilibrium between the food, service, and design - in effect, telling a complete story."

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David Rockwell

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“When two or more people coordinate in a spirit of harmony and work toward a definite objective or purpose, they place themselves in a position, through the alliance, to absorb the power directly from the great storehouse of Infinite Intelligence.”
“If we want to fully experience love and belonging, we must believe that we are worthy of love and belonging.”
“What the entertainment industry can do is tempt you into making stupid mistakes, but the only tool that they have to tempt you is money. So if youre okay saying no to money, then you can say no to a lot of things that you might be embarrassed of later.”

Source : Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. September 30, 2009.
“If we become uncomfortable in any given moment, we can look at a flower, a pebble in the street or the tire on our car and be grateful. We can gaze at a person in the distance or at a cloud in the sky and be appreciative. We can smile at a stranger, hug someone we know or tidy a disorganized shelf and be thankful for the opportunity. If we choose gratitude, we will be happy!”
“I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy.”
“Take the back roads instead of the highways.”
“FORTRAN was the language of choice for the same reason that three-legged races are popular.”

Source : 1983 Turing Award Lecture, "Communications of the ACM" 27 (8), (pp. 761-763), August 1984.
“Survival often feels like an indignity.”

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