"You employ stone, wood and concrete, and with these materials you build houses and palaces. That is construction. Ingenuity is at work. But suddenly you touch my heart, you do me good, I am happy and I say: This is beautiful. That is Architecture. Art enters in."

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Source : Le Corbusier (1931). “Towards a New Architecture”, p.203, Courier Corporation

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“If you're trying to be realistic and bring real life to the screen, you are going to have different elements. That's what I'm trying to do. As I make the movie, different elements come in naturally.”
“Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without a comment is a wonderful social grace ... Children who have the habit of constantly correcting should be stopped before they grow up to drive spouses and everyone else crazy by interrupting stories to say, 'No, dear -- it was Tuesday, not Wednesday.”
“It's the stuff that happens right in front of your face when there's no routine and everything is unexpected. That's what I want to write about.”
“It is clear that our society can improve only if the next generation is given the chance, through loving and intelligent education, to be better developed than the present one.”

Source : Source: www.whitelotus.org
“Having a baby is part of a woman's life, and it is surely a great waste to be afraid of life.”

Source : Joan Lowery Nixon (2013). “In The Face of Danger”, p.34, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
“It has been a wonderful five years. I'm excited about the many projects we're working on as we move into year six, and I want to thank everyone for tuning in. We couldn't do it without you!”

Source : "Joan Rivers' 'resting comfortably' in hospital, daughter says" by Alan Duke, www.cnn.com. August 29, 2014.
“Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.”

Source : Los Angeles Times Home Magazine, February 20, 1977.
“Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so much of it is commercialism disguised as rebellion.”

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