"In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them with tower blocks and we built walkways that became rat-runs for muggers. That was the fashionable opinion. But it was wrong."

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Source : "Major goes back to the old values" by Patrick Wintour and Stephen Bates, www.theguardian.com. October 9, 1993.

John Major

#Running Quotes #Block Quotes #Community Quotes

“The farther we go, the more the ultimate explanation recedes from us, and all we have left is faith.”
“The role of the painter . . . is to project that which sees itself in him.”

Source : Max Ernst, Werner Spies, Sabine Rewald, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (2005). “Max Ernst: A Retrospective”, p.54, Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Find the right questions. You don't invent the answers, you reveal the answers.”
“Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a sweat because you can't wait to beat another human's guts out?”
“Heâ€™s just another man who wants to teach me something.”
“It’s my brain. I know exactly what I have to do, but if I’m not using my brain, I’m not doing the things my coach is telling me.”
“The more we preach hatred, division and putting up a wall, the less we progress.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Everybody you work with sees what you're doing from a different point of view, a very specific point of view. So, if someone is lighting, they're seeing it from that point of view. A production designer is seeing it from the placement of furniture that tells you about the character. Everything that goes into the room should tell you about the person who lives in that room.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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