"Architecture is the reaching out for the truth."

-- Louis Kahn

#Design Quotes #Architecture Quotes #Reaching Quotes

“When I'm working on something, I proceed as if no one else will ever read it.”
“Joy is all there is. The rest is a preoccupation of the ego, unworthy of your holy mind.”
“I got the famous Oprah hug!”
“This is the moment when we have to decide: does a world exist outside ourselves and is that world worth fighting for? Another 200 species went extinct today. They were my kin. They were yours, too. If we know them as such, why aren't we fighting to save them with everything we've got?”

Source : Derrick Jensen, Aric McBay, Lierre Keith (2011). “Deep Green Resistance: Strategy to Save the Planet”, p.228, Seven Stories Press
“I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.”
“Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.”

Source : Michel Foucault, Jeremy Carrette (2013). “Religion and Culture”, p.13, Routledge
“I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.”

Source : Keri Hulme (2005). “The Bone People: A Novel”, p.28, LSU Press
“He who laughs last, thinks slowest.”

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