"Among the planets of the arts, architecture is the dark side of the moon."

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Source : Bruno Zevi (1957). “Architecture as space: how to look at architecture”

Bruno Zevi

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“Congressmen are like diapers - You need to change them often, and for the same reason”
“Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.”

Source : "Finding Your J Spot: Joy in Midlife and Beyond". Book by Peter Brill and David Debin, 2006.
“To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous resources in our grasp to the problem of creating a genuinely good life for yourselves and your children.”
“If we prepare ourselves for life's inevitables, we will not be perplexed by life's transitions.”
“Love, is it? First you lose your appetite, then you lose your tongue, then you take leave of your senses, and that's love!”

Source : Mary Borden (1925). “Three pilgrims and a tinker: a novel”
“doubt seems the only purity for those who are too fervent to deny, and too lucid to affirm.”
“Pregnant and birthing mothers are elemental forces, in the same sense that gravity, thunderstorms, earthquakes, and hurricanes are elemental forces. In order to understand the laws of their energy flow, you have to love and respect them for their magnificence at the same time that you study them with the accuracy of a true scientist.”

Source : Ina May Gaskin (2010). “Spiritual Midwifery”, p.270, Book Publishing Company
“Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.”

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