"We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city."

-- Alvar Aalto

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“The main thing in making your own music is that it's an expression of someone's personality and being. That's what people want to hear, and you can't really teach that - that's just something that comes out. Teaching just hones that.”

Source : "Michael Kiwanuka, Far From Home". Interview with Dan Hyman, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 30, 2012.
“Shouldn't you have a license for being that ugly?”
“Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.”
“When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause.”
“The mind is easily distracted; it loses its focus and becomes restless. If it is not directed positively, its power will be diffused.”

Source : Chin-Ning Chu (2010). “Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life”, p.165, Hachette UK
“It's too easy to sum up a person's character in one negative instant, and it doesn't put anything good out into the world.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his honour and that of his country, Victory or death.”
“I think there's a reason why wine figures into so many religions. There's something transcendent about it. It's sort of the way that music is more than the sum of its parts. You have all these elements that make up the terroir that wine can communicate.”

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