"I don't usually go in for reviews of buildings that aren't yet built, since you can tell only so much from drawings and plans, and, besides, has there ever been a building that didn't look great as a model?"

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Source : "Apple's New Headquarters" by Paul Goldberger, www.newyorker.com. September 20, 2011.

Paul Goldberger

#Drawing Quotes #Looks Quotes #Building Quotes

“A great doctor kills more people than a great general.”
“The current perception I get from the evening news is that the world is dominated by human failure, crime, catastrophe, corruption, and tragedy. We are all tuning in to see how the human mind is evolving, but the media keeps hammering home the opposite, that the human mind is mired in darkness and folly.”
“Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads.”

Source : Harold Bloom (2001). “How to Read and Why”, p.29, Simon and Schuster
“Once you know a thing you canâ€™t ever unknow it.”
“It might have been that notion, or just chance, or its more flamboyant relative, destiny.”
“I say the stupidest stuff, all the time, off of Twitter, and so I think Twitter is good way for people to get to know the stupid side of me.”

Source : "Five Questions with Kris Allen". www.seventeen.com. November 23, 2009.
“Going to public school is like living in bubble, you have no concept of what other people do.”
“If you think is was an accident, applaud.”

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