"But the building's identity resided in the ornament."

-- Louis Sullivan

#Identity Quotes #Ornaments Quotes #Architecture Quotes

“To live in a world where truth matters and justice, however late, really happens, that world would be heaven enough for us all.”

Source : "Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter obituary" by Michael Carlson, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2014.
“And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you”
“I want to direct but I think I'd be bloody awful and I don't want to produce but I think I'd be a very good producer because if I believed in something I'd be able to protect it.”
“The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.”
“France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are 'made in America.'”
“The far-right and far-left can be equally insane.”
“Goal setting is the essence of life. Tenaciously pursue your goals not for external praise but for inner reward. It makes you a better person, parent, professional. It is important to be constantly growing.”
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”

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