"Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together."

-- Alvar Aalto

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“There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary and much less prevalent. One of the most frequently noted characteristics of great men who have remained great is loyalty to their subordinates.”

Source : "War As I Knew It". Book by George S. Patton, 1947.
“Some people will say that words like scum and rotten are wrong for Objective Journalism -- which is true, but they miss the point. It was the built-in blind spots of the Objective rules and dogma that allowed Nixon to slither into the White House in the first place.”
“You don't need a pickup line. Just glance at a woman from across the room. Glance - don't stare.”
“All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel.”
“As a retailer, I would ask the customer, "What is it you want in life?" Whatever answer they give, I would help them to say the correct answer, or the most effective answer, for anyone - feeling good.”
“If all the ineffective ideas for solving the energy crisis were laid end to end, they would reach to the moon and back”
“But the way they phrase those things when you get to the voting booth, you don't know which way you're voting, cause it's like, "Should we not eat unbabies not on this not day?" .... So you vote no on it, and then it's on the news the next day. "Well, 74% of Americans have decided it's time to eat babies."”
“I believe that you are only in control of so much. So whatever you are not in control of you can't worry about.”

Source : Interview with Radheyan Simonpillai, www.askmen.com. October 23, 2011.

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