"To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat."

-- Beverley Nichols

#Flower Quotes #Overcoming Quotes #Defeat Quotes

“The downside of being a dean is that I'd rather drop off my son at (Michael Jackson's) Neverland Ranch than go to all those meetings.”
“An MBA doesnâ€™t impress me. A GSD does. GSD = Gets Stuff Done.”
“There is a fear of emotion in tennis.”
“A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be reorganized as a large or a small number of urban quarters; as a federation of autonomous quarters. Each quarter must have its own center, periphery and limit. Each quarter must be a city within a city.”

Source : "The City Within the City" by Leon Krier, zeta.math.utsa.edu. November 1977.
“You may have trouble getting permission to aero or lithobrake asteroids on Earth.”

Source : Usenet article, 2000.
“Hope is born of participation in hopeful solutions.”
“I am quite above physical death and believe it to be only the birth throes for a much purer life in a much purer draping.”
“I'm really happy I was kicked out of CalArts (for a controversial art piece I made).”

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