"It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?"

-- Helmut Jahn

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“There are a hell of a lot of jobs that are scarier than live comedy. Like standing in the operating room when a guy's heart stops, and you're the one who has to fix it!”
“Never really intended to be a comedian, just sort of fell into that, but always wanted to be in show business, or something to do with making comedy.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Prayer is to the skeptic a delusion, a waste of time. To the believer it represents perhaps the most important use of time.”
“The first zucchini I ever saw I killed it with a hoe.”

Source : John Gould (1963). “Monstrous Depravity: A Jeremiad and a Lamentation [about Things to Eat]”
“When you find your reason for living, hold onto it. Never let it go. Even if it means burning other bridges along the way.”
“You have to stop thinking logically to argue that the universe came into being by itself, out of nothing.”
“My grandmother's feet had been bound when she was two years old. Her mother...first wound a piece of white cloth about twenty feet long round her feet, bending all the toes except the big toe inward and under the sole. Then she placed a large stone on top to crush the arch.”
“If life gives you lemons, make some kind of fruity juice.”

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