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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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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 had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.
  • 2. Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
  • 3. Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past.

2 Amazing

  • 1. It's amazing the hours you pull when you're the lead of a show.
  • 2. Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination… a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there's still time to influence how that future will play out.
  • 3. If you spend enough time in or around Washington you'll meet amazing people who work for the government.

3 Anger

  • 1. Every time you get angry you poison your own system.
  • 2. Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery the feeling of righteous anger the feelings of pathos and sadness or sentimentality of being moved by something.
  • 3. Words can be said in bitterness and anger and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away they just echo around.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening May 15 1876 at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.
  • 2. You will reciprocally promise love loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today before God you formulate.
  • 3. One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
  • 2. The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.
  • 3. Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.
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