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Frank Gehry Quote: 'Architecture should speak of its time ...'

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Music is something that should speak for itself, straight from the heart. It took me a long time to understand that.
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The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth.
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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
Walt Whitman
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To me, the fashion and architecture I like are very closely linked. Both should be clean and simple and without embellishment.
Leon Max
I used to think that the great thing about sculpture was that, like Stonehenge, it was something that stood against time in an adamantine way, and was an absolute mass in space. Now I try to use the language of architecture to redescribe the body as a place.
Antony Gormley
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'SNL' is this part of American culture with a certain timelessness to it.


Thomas Bangalter
Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place, and it works over the generations because people go on vacation and they look for it.
Frank Gehry
Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.
Walter Gropius
No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but a good plan should keep a concentration from forming.
Charles E. Wilson
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I don't yearn to be a child again.


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So I decided the only place I can speak to the world is from outside Israel.


Mordechai Vanunu
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People will still love and hurt and yearn.


Janet McTeer
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Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot be considered art at all.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
I think that ultimately over time we really should strive for a place where most information is available online and is searchable.
Marissa Mayer
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The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
Chanakya
Before I write the first page of a novel, I spend a long time creating detailed backgrounds for my characters. I imagine the experiences that have formed them, what makes them happy, angry, fearful, and what they yearn for.
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Our government should speak a common language with the American people - plain English.


Alan Siegel
The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our endeavour to build an earthly paradise for people.
Alvar Aalto
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Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn.


Robert Browning
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The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us, to become man, to die and rise again, in a particular place and at a particular time.
Pope Benedict XVI
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