"Solemn Australians think that an interest in design is a superficial and trivial interest. This is actually an improvement, they used to think it effeminate and vaguely immoral."

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Source : Robin Boyd, Australian Broadcasting Commission (1967). “Artificial Australia”

Robin Boyd

#Thinking Quotes #Design Quotes #Architecture Quotes

“It is only within the context of having properly developed your mind that you will be able to truly enjoy the achievement of your material values, including that of a more muscular body.”

Source : Mike Mentzer, John Little (2003). “High-Intensity Training the Mike Mentzer Way”, p.14, McGraw Hill Professional
“Life is whole only when it isn't subordinate to a specific object that exceeds it. In this way, the essence of entirety is freedom.”
“We all learned in kindergarten that the beginning is a very good place to start. As we have this debate on illegal immigration and illegal entry into this country, let's begin at the very beginning by sealing the borders to this great Nation.”
“Nowadays, everybody wanna be weird. We know how to manifest being weird.”
“The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.”
“God i've missed you. I can't wait to give you your present. He kisses me hotter this time, and beneath me, through his denim and mine. I can feel the promise of his Christmas gift soon to come.”
“A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.”
“Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language.”

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