"The Fujiyama of Architecture?at once a lofty mountain and a national shrine."

-- Lewis Mumford

#Mountain Quotes #Shrines Quotes #Architecture Quotes

“Death is release, if you've lived all right.”
“It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It's wrong.”
“Every film has an origin. It is made under certain circumstances, and that is a very important point that should be kept in mind during a review.”
“The establishment, the newspapers, they try to create something called Scottish literature, but when people are actually going to write, they are not going to necessarily prescribe to that, they'll write what they feel.”
“There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.”
“Every day I go forth to seek my identity, feeling greatly blessed by the things I don't find it in.”
“Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it.”
“I have found people don't want to be told. That they can figure it out.”

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