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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.

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Architecture,

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Frank Lloyd Wright
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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. There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.
  • 2. My grandparents got married at a very young age and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
  • 3. Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Nothing amazes me anymore.
  • 2. It's better to get the nutrients for healthy skin from food not supplements. Salmon walnuts blueberries spinach… lots of my favorite foods happen to be amazing for skin too.
  • 3. The people I've been exposed to have been people of amazing integrity.

3 Anger

  • 1. People are always angry at America. They're absolutely certain that America either caused their problems or is deliberately not fixing their problems. But the anger is always directed at America and never at Americans.
  • 2. Anybody can become angry – that is easy but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose and in the right way – that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
  • 3. All improv turns into anger. All comedy improv basically turns into anger because that's all people know how to do when they're improvising. If you notice shows that are improvising are generally people yelling at each other.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.
  • 2. A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love trust partnership tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
  • 3. The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.

5 Architecture

  • 1. In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route.
  • 2. I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture.
  • 3. I studied architecture in New York. So really I was very moved like everyone else to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us.
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