"Don't build a glass house if you're worried about saving money on heating."

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Source : "Philip Johnson: What I've Learned". Interview with John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. February 1999.

Philip Johnson

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“Raising people is not some lark. It's serious work with serious repercussions. It's air-traffic control. You can't step out for a minute; you can barely pause to scratch your ankle.”

Source : Kelly Corrigan (2014). “Glitter and Glue: A Memoir”, p.186, Ballantine Books
“If we put ourselves behind and put what's more important in front, we will know what to do.”

Source : Source: lovinglifeonearth.wordpress.com
“We aren't engaged in any negative protest and in any negative arguments with anybody. We are saying that we are determined to be men. We are determined to be people. We are saying that we are God's children. And that we don't have to live like we are forced to live.”
“The most frustrated and most stymied it is the fact that the United States of America is the one advanced nation on earth in which we do not have sufficient common-sense, gun-safety laws. Even in the face of repeated mass killings.”
“The military code of justice sets out exactly what type of charges are available for specific acts.”
“Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.”
“We have a long way to go before we are able to hear the voices of everyone on earth, but I believe that providing voices and building bridges is essential for the World Peace we all wish for.”
“Poetry is a presentiment of the truth.”

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