"The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value."

-- Thom Mayne

#Thinking Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Architecture Quotes

“I'm a runner first before anything else.”
“What people don't understand is joining a gang ain't bad, it's cool, it's fine. When you in the hood, joining a gang it's cool because all your friends are in the gang, all your family's in the gang. We're not just killing people every night, we're just hanging out, having a good time.”
“India is an Old country but a young nationâ€¦I am young and I too have a dream, I dream of India Strong, Independent, Self-Reliant and in the front rank of the nations of the world, in the service of mankind.”

Source : C. K. Jain, Rajiv Gandhi, India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (1992). “Rajiv Gandhi and Parliament”
“Truth is not the enemy and whatever does not kill us, sets us free.”

Source : Song: Searching for America, Album: Hunger, 1997
“First of all, [Buckminster Fuller's] identification of the problems that are all that much more pertinent, all that much more pressing in the world today than in his own lifetime from sustainability in terms of the environment to income inequality.”
“I'm totally on a mission to find my signature scent, but I'm too mercurial.”
“The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.”
“If, when the chips are down, the worlds most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant, the forces of totalitarianism and anarchy will threaten free nations and free institutions throughout the world.”

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