"I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety."

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Jessica Chastain

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“You have to accept as an architect to be exposed to criticism. Architecture should not rely on full harmony”

Source : "The Shard: Renzo Piano's great glass elevator". Interview With Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. June 13, 2012.
“That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.”
“Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome. The part that appears above ground lasts only a single summer. Then it withers awayâ€”an ephemeral apparition. When we think of the unending growth and decay of life and civilizations, we cannot escape the impression of absolute nullity. Yet I have never lost a sense of something that lives and endures underneath the eternal flux. What we see is the blossom, which passes. The rhizome remains.”
“Scurrility has no object in view but incivility; if it is uttered from feelings of petulance, it is mere abuse; if it is spoken in a joking manner, it may be considered raillery.”
“I believe that he who has less in life should have more in law.”
“All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.”
“I have an inate curiosity about people.”
“We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives...not looking for flaws, but for potential.”

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