"We do not create the work. I believe we, in fact, are discoverers."

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Source : Glenn Murcutt (2002). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize, 2002: Presented to Glenn Marcus Murcutt”

Glenn Murcutt

#Believe Quotes #Facts Quotes #I Believe Quotes

“The perfect fascist state needs to operate in conditions of perpetual warfare. Have you ever noticed how the world has been in constant crisis since World War II?”
“It's realizing that a great dream is not as good as a great memory. The dream can be had by anyone. The memory - must be made.”
“Powerful men often succeed through the help of their wives. Powerful women only succeed in spite of their husbands.”

Source : 1984 In the Daily Mail,16 May.
“It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.”
“Money writes books, money sells them. Give me not righteousness, O Lord, give me money, only money.”
“Perhaps the ideal life is that of the week-end artist, who preserves the integrity of his own aesthetic ideals because of his economic independence... If his daily grind is hateful he has his weekly solace in art.”
“I changed my name from Gail to Gayle in seventh grade because I liked to make a loopy 'y.”
“Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on TV.”

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