"The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status."

--

Source : Deborah Tall (2016). “From Where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place”, p.77, Syracuse University Press

Deborah Tall

#Powerful Quotes #Dwelling Quotes #Choices Quotes

“If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself.”
“If there be any one principle more widely than another confessed by every utterance, or more sternly than another imprinted on every atom of the visible creation, that principle is not liberty, but law.”
“What happens at the beginning of any creative process? Nothing! Creativity requires that we create space and wait for something to emerge.”
“You can never be an entrepreneur if you're afraid to lose money. It's like being a pilot who is afraid of bad weather.”
“I am gratified on a regular basis by the people I meet all across the country who dedicate their efforts to protecting the environment and public health and are making a difference. The great thing about working on important issues is all of the other people you meet doing the same thing.”

Source : Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
“Boys don't mature. They just age. But aged boys know how to flow with a different destination, and to shine with different color.”
“I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.”
“Satan probably wouldn't have talked so big if God had been his wife.”

You may also like:

Amy Heckerling
Film director
Lawrence Durrell
Novelist
Louise GluÌˆck
Poet
Peter Mayle
Author
Rebecca West
Author
Samuel Johnson
Writer
V. S. Naipaul
Writer
John Cameron Mitchell
Actor
John D'Agata
Essayist