"Twenty-three cents may not sound like a lot to someone with a Swiss bank account."

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Lilly Ledbetter

#Twenties Quotes #Sound Quotes #Three Quotes

“To have money is to be virtuous, honest, beautiful and witty And to be without is to be ugly and boring and stupid and useless.”
“Suicide is unspeakable, and to speak it is somehow to bring it into a human, imaginable sphere, even if only in the moment of speaking. The need to tell is both a need to tell oneself and a need to be heard.... Telling and being heard are the first steps toward reconnection.”
“The years I have squandered in puerile excitement, in going hither and thither, in seeking to force nature and time, I ought to have spent in solitude and meditation, in endeavoring to make myself worthy of being loved.”
“Most painting in the European tradition was painting the mask. Modern art rejected all that. Our subject matter was the person behind the mask.”
“I love to draw-pencil, ink pen-I love art. When I go on tour and visit museums in Holland, Germany or England-you know those huge paintings?-I'm just amazed. You don't think a painter could do something like that. I can look at a piece of sculpture or a painting and totally lose myself in it.”
“I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build.”

Source : Leon Krier (2011). “The Architecture of Community”, Island Press
“I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there.”
“Almost a quarter of our planet is a single mountain range and we didn't enter it until after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin went to the moon. So we went to the moon, played golf up there, before we went to the largest feature on our own planet.”

Source : "The astonishing hidden world of the deep ocean". TED Talk, www.ted.com. February, 2008.

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