"Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the second half of the 19th century."

-- Kenneth Frampton

#Reform Quotes #Movement Quotes #Half Quotes

“I loved my husband very much, and it was heartbreaking to have him develop Alzheimer's disease, and to stand by and watch him decline in his ability to take care of himself.”
“I don't set out to make something that is repulsive and that would scare people. I know that some people don't like what I make, and don't find it cute, but that's hard for me to understand.”

Source : "Interview with Patricia Piccinini and Peter Hennessey". Interview With Daniel Palmer, www.patriciapiccinini.net. 2001.
“There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.”
“And life changes. Maybe just a little, maybe a lot. And at some point, it just isn't worth the fight to fix it.”
“Long distance running is 90% mental and the other half is physical.”
“You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.”
“I think the problem with a lot of the fusion music is that its extremely predictable, its a rock rhythm and the solos all play the same stuff and they play it over and over again and theres a certain musical virtuosity involved in it.”
“We must believe that it is the darkest before the dawn of a beautiful new world. We will see it when we believe it.”

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