"I wanted to preserve the old buildings, not to destroy them and build something new."

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Farah Diba

#Old Buildings Quotes #Something New Quotes #Wanted Quotes

“When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over”
“Art is the expression of an enormous preference.”
“As long as I'm reading, I'm at home.”
“While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself.”
“I play to represent God, something bigger than baseball.”
“A literary influence is never just a literary influence. It's also an influence in the way you see everything - in the way you feel your life.”
“The day you stop caring what other people think of you is the day your life begins.”
“The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him.”

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