"The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire."

-- Barbara Amiel

#Running Quotes #Country Quotes #Benefits Quotes

“As much as the needs of fact, the needs of the spirit and the senses, must be satisfied. Architecture is as much a part of the realm of art as it is of technology; the fusion of thinking and feeling.”

Source : Harry Seidler (1963). “Houses, buildings and projects: 1955/63. Maisons, réalisations et projets. Häuser, Bauten und Grossprojekte”
“I have been so satisfied with the Christian religion that I have spent no time trying to find arguments against it.... I am not afraid now that you will show me any. I feel that I have enough information to live and die by.”
“What you have to do as soon as you know about somebody, then you have to think what goodness he has got, how can I imbibe that goodness within myself?”
“The poet, distracted by politics, asks of poetry that it make itself useful like metal or flour, that it get ready to stain its face with coal dust and fight body to body.”
“I was three years old. I was messing with my grandparents' dog in Las Vegas, and he decided to pick me up by my head and run around the backyard with me.”
“Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.”
“Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.”
“Science is not inherently good.”

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