"Concepts differentiate architecture from mere building...A bicycle shed with a concept is architecture; a cathedral without one is just a building."

-- Bernard Tschumi

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“The mind usually says, â€œI know, I know, I know.â€ But the â€œdonâ€™t-know mindâ€ is where wisdom lives.”
“When the new light which we beg for shines in upon us, there be [those] who envy and oppose, if it come not first in at their casements.”
“I went into the house. I put on Jimi Hendrix's 'Red House' at full volume, filled the glass to the brim with rum, without ice, and went back to the terrace. To gaze at the night and the dark sea and the night.”
“The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?”
“Different people call me different things. In America, people really struggle with my name, so I don't have a nickname as such. I've had Sharlito, Sheldon, Charldo, really interesting variations on the name.”
“Assessment is today's means of modifying tomorrow's instruction.”
“I look at my women with a Shakespearean element too - the variant of emotions they are capable of - it's not all completely dour, there is a bit of humor in there too! I actually think the whole Shakespearean world is wrapped up in every human being, from beauty to destruction and everything in between.”
“Ive been a fashion model for 15 years and designing is just an extension of my career. I still plan on modeling lingerie, but at the same time this is a business transition that I plan to have around for a long time.”

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