"I try to understand place on a deeper level than just the physical or environmental aspects. It includes cultural and intellectual forces, too. Its an inclusive approach that brings in many disciplines and sees place as a dynamic thing."

-- Antoine Predock

#Discipline Quotes #Intellectual Quotes #Environmental Quotes

“Grace frees you to be honest about what you've always known to be true about yourself: that you're weaker & more afraid than you want to be.”
“You don't really get to know people behind the scenes. One can assume that it's out there, but I have no idea at the end of the day. I hope not.”
“You know, I started this process of being a football player and I'm going to make it to the NFL very soon and I plan on finishing that. And by 'finishing that,' I mean that I'm going to go out and be the best that I can be and put everything forth to make that happen.”
“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.”
“Nothing is quite as bad as being without privacy and lonely at the same time.”
“In New Orleans, where I'm from, the average household income, with two working parents, two kids, a dog and a little fence is $16,000 a year, so $15,000 for a movie sounds pretty good.”
“They were simple, earnest people, those early Victorians, and had not yet learnt the trick of avoiding disturbing thoughts and sights.”
“There is no fifth destination.”

Source : Armistead Maupin (2012). “Michael Tolliver Lives: Tales of the City 7”, p.144, Random House

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