"I like what Barcelona is doing. This city almost perfectly combines its natural advantages with cultural attractions, IT parks and first-rate educational opportunities. The same applies for Dublin, which manages to achieve a blend of complexity, tolerance and artistry and makes a point of not devoting every part of the city to the tourism industry. Sometimes creativity also means forgoing short-term profits and simply saying no."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

Charles Landry

#Educational Quotes #Mean Quotes #Creativity Quotes

“To be practical in life means to take everything seriously and nothing tragically.”
“The right amount of complexity is what creates the optimal simplicity”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 16, 2014
“I really admire visual storytelling that shows you what's happening, instead of tells you what's happening. I think it really forces the filmmaking to be very clear.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The actual cheerleaders in our film are all Broadway dancers.”
“But it's really hard to eat good when you're traveling because you see fast food and you want to go to this restaurant and that restaurant.”
“Style should be like window-glass, perfectly transparent, and with very little sash.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". P. 481. Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”

Source : 1822; cited in U.S. Senate, Alleged Assassination Plots (1975).
“We'll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.”

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