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In my experience if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg it's modern architecture.

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Category: Architecture

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years from 14 to 34.
  • 2. Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
  • 3. I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age who are still in the process of forming themselves as women and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.

2 Amazing

  • 1. People never cease to amaze me.
  • 2. You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
  • 3. It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.

3 Anger

  • 1. When you learn that a truth is a lie anger follows.
  • 2. I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.
  • 3. I'm an angry person angrier than most people would imagine I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. We can't forget what happened on May 4th 1970 when four students gave up their lives because they had the American constitutional right of peaceful protest. They gave up their lives. And to sing that song in that spot on that anniversary was very emotional for us.
  • 2. Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year.
  • 3. Love grows more tremendously full swift poignant as the years multiply.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.
  • 2. So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent.
  • 3. Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.
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