"I saw the Vietnam Veterans Memorial not as an object placed into the earth but as a cut in the earth that has then been polished, like a geode."

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Maya Lin

#Cutting Quotes #Memorial Quotes #Vietnam Quotes

“That would be such a life-changing thing, for us all to know that there are other beings out there who we could potentially communicate with, or maybe we are listening to a signal that they transmitted hundreds of millennia ago.”
“I think if you've got a good idea it will stand out in one of the different mediums. For example, something might happen to me today and it could be something to talk about tomorrow on the radio, or I can write about it, or perhaps it will be best suited to telly.”
“Wisdom is partly innate and partly developed and practised. It's about a lot more than just knowledge: experience, involvement, communication, interaction with people. Wisdom is a way of being.”
“I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is.”

Source : HELEN WILLS “TENNIS”
“When I dream about music, or think about music, by myself, I try to be as free as possible and allow my creative mind full reign.”

Source : "Deerhoof". Interview with Joshua Klein, pitchfork.com. January 29, 2007.
“God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.”
“Multiply it by infinity and take it to the depths of forever, and you will still have barely a glimpse of what I'm talking about.”
“Let me go back to a comfortable analogy for me - sports... basketball. I use it because you're naive if you don't see the national full-court press picking away right now: A good point guard drives through a full court press, protecting the ball, keeping her eye on the basket... and she knows exactly when to pass the ball so that the team can WIN.”

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