"We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself... New materials are not necessarily superior. Each material is only what we make it."

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Source : Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.96, Shambhala Publications

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

#Use Quotes #Remember Quotes #Materials Quotes

“All of nature is resurrection.”
“When Americans look out on the world, they see nothing but dark and menacing strangers who appear to have no sense of rhythm at all, nor any respect or affection for white people; and white Americans really do not know what to make of all this, except to increase the defense budget.”
“How often I admire the taste shown in the garden which, within the house, may be indifferent. Here is an art which is today probably more perfect than at any previous time, one which does not break with the past, while it brings a sense of comely order, and a radiant beauty, to cottage and manor alike.”
“My wife went off with Elvis.”
“My friends would probably describe me as silly. And honest. And that I think about things a bit too much.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.”
“Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.”
“What I said Wasn't wise It wasn't even true I apologise”

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