"Architecture is the art of how to waste space."

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Source : New York Times 27 Dec. 1964, p. 9E

Philip Johnson

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“The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - they're all inspirational religious leaders and smart tacticians. It would be nice to find the Muslim Gandhi, wouldn't it?”

Source : "Former US spy chief sees shift toward Asia". Interview with Elizabeth Dickinson, www.csmonitor.com. January 31, 2012.
“The general election of 1983 has produced one important result that has passed virtually without comment in the media. It is that, for the first time since 1945, a political party with an openly socialist policy has received the support of over eight and a half million people. This is a remarkable development by any standards and it deserves some analysis ... the 1983 Labour manifesto commanded the loyalty of millions of voters and a democratic socialist bridge-head in public understanding and support can be made.”
“The easiest thing to do in the world is to neglect the important and give in to the urgent.”
“I think if you could remove all of the baggage - all of the ideology, the history, whatever else - and look in purely geostrategic terms, I think it's hard to figure out why the US and Iran would necessarily be in conflict. In fact during the shah's era, before 1979 - recognizing that there were all kinds of other problems - the US and Iran worked together splendidly at the strategic level.”

Source : "The Persian Puzzle: An Interview With Kenneth Pollack". Interview With Bradford Plumer, www.motherjones.com. January 24, 2005.
“All my shows is about a party. We party from the door then we get into the gig, get back to the middle then we gonna party at the end. It's all a good time.”

Source : Source: www.hiphopcanada.com
“The wilderness needs your whole attention.”
“Men often joke about this assignment (I Peter 3:7): 'Who can understand a woman?' Â God has answered the question loud and clear. Â You can. Â You can understand a woman. Â Husbands can understand wives if they will take the time and energy to focus on them as feminine persons who need their husbands' honor.”
“Sometimes I wish I was just a girl in an indie band. I could dance around on stage and it wouldn't be so much about me.”

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