"I was overpowered by being in the world, by other people and their lives I couldnâ€™t lead, their jobs I couldnâ€™t do - overpowered even by jobs I would never want or need to do."

-- Andrew Solomon

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“Music teachers can either inspire or make you resent your instrument and parents in early years.”

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“You will learn and grow the least in your areas of weakness.”
“Our ability to make a decision about the declaration is hampered by the British government being reluctant to give us the clarification which we require.”
“Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.”
“Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.”
“A new political-entertainment class has moved into the noisy void once occupied by the sage pontiffs of yore, a class just as polarized as our partisan divide: one side holding up a fun-house mirror to folly, the other side reveling in its own warped reflection.”
“When anyone gives a promise, then such should be kept, and so under any circumstance.”
“New buildings should fit naturally into their surroundings, both architecturally and historically, without denying or prettifying the concerns of our time”

Source : Gottfried Böhm, Hyatt Foundation (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1986). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm”

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