"I'm pretty sure the world is in solid agreement that "The Wire" is worth watching all the way through."

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Source : "What to Watch: TV chat with Hank Stuever". Live chat, live.washingtonpost.com. January 28, 2016.

Hank Stuever

#Agreement Quotes #Wire Quotes #World Quotes

“A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function”

Source : Gottfried Böhm, Hyatt Foundation (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1986). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm”
“Instead of viewing God as one who helps me accomplish my purposes, it is now my joy to help God accomplish the divine purpose - seeking the best for others and seeking the growth of the beloved, which is to say everyone.”
“No matter how bad it gets, I can always rise up.”
“It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old port”
“I suspect it is for oneâ€™s self-interest that one looks at oneâ€™s surroundings and oneâ€™s self. This search is personally born and is indeed my reason and motive for making photographs. The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted tongue. Witness is borne and puzzles come together at the photographic moment which is very simple and complete. The mind-finger presses the release on the silly machine and it stops time and holds what its jaws can encompass and what the light will stain.”

Source : Lee Friedlander (1970). “Self Portrait”
“In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.”
“If I'd just been interested in record sales, I would have taken one of the deals I was offered after 'Soapstar Superstar,' made a quick covers album and probably had some success for five minutes. I decided that wasn't for me.”
“We complain of the increased tempo of our lives, but our frenetic lives are just reflection of the economic system that we have created.”

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