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I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?

Philip Johnson

You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone.

Peggy Noonan

We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their madmen.

Philip Dormer Stanhope

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.

Richard Baxter

It's not always easy to stand aside and be unable to do anything except record the sufferings around one.

Robert Capa

I am a gambler. I decided to go in with Company E in the first wave.

Robert Capa

I don't write polite letters. I don't like to plea-bargain. I like to fight.

Roy Cohn

I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.

Ranulph Fiennes

You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.

Richard Feynman

Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.

Richard Feynman

I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.

Richard Feynman

He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.

Raymond Hull

The limbic system explodes during puberty, but the prefrontal cortex keeps maturing for another 10 years.

Robin Marantz Henig

As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot.

Ray Kroc

Buildings are always better than drawings and models.

Rafael Moneo

Bleaching my hair for Two Moon Junction... my hair was fried and I looked like an idiot.

Sherilyn Fenn

Your closet needs to be a place of joy and celebration of who are you now - not who you were.

Stacy London

You have to let go of who you were to allow yourself to become who you are.

Stacy London

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

Sharon Salzberg

I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China.

Shan Sa

In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.

Tadao Ando