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A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add but when there is nothing left to take away.

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Category: Design

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. 'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
  • 2. The wonderful thing about age is that your knees don't work as well you can't run down steps quite as easily and obviously you can't lift heavy weights. But your mind doesn't feel any different.
  • 3. Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard there's nothing you can do.

2 Amazing

  • 1. My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird amazing stuff.
  • 2. I'm the poster boy for Propecia. It's amazing.
  • 3. At 13 when I was a runaway I was taken in by the most amazing drag queens in Portland Ore. We didn't always know where our next meal was coming from but there was so much camaraderie and love. Not to mention those girls could paint a face and I learned how because of them.

3 Anger

  • 1. He that would be angry and sin not must not be angry with anything but sin.
  • 2. Keep cool anger is not an argument.
  • 3. Deep down my mom had long suspected I was gay… Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. On July 18 we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires Argentina.
  • 2. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons and marry the right person.
  • 3. Marriage is the most natural state of man and… the state in which you will find solid happiness.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being.
  • 2. In fact it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.
  • 3. I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.
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