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I taught at Princeton for 39 years, and the school of architecture on the campus is the worst building on the campus.

With its emphasis on star power, the Obama campaign from Day One emphasized the candidate's perfectly cut presidential presence.

Parents and kids know they should pass up the fries for an apple and exchange the video game for a game of tag - but knowing and doing are certainly different things.

A lot of people don't enjoy their jobs, and it's one of the main things we like to complain about.

We're all controlled neurotics.

Blacks, especially in America, have been raised with a slave mentality - they don't feel that they have the right to speak as loud as possible.

If you're talking about how you promoted synergy in an organization, that could mean you just got everybody together for donuts twice a week.

A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between her work and her play; her labor and her leisure; her mind and her body; her education and her recreation. She hardly knows which is which. She simply pursues her vision of excellence through whatever she is doing, and leaves others to determine if she is working or playing. To herself, she always appears to be doing both.

You can get fixed ideas, and it can get restrictive. So, I try to put myself in a precarious position.

Hey boy! Regardless of what they do, always remember that your hero is in you and there will always be tomorrow.

I have never felt that the one thing that I am 'known for' is what I am.

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.

I've learned that I've just barely scratched the surface of knowledge of the profession, and I have deep envy of and appreciation for filmmakers who really, truly understand the physics, the design of filmmaking. They can do story and color and composition and geometry and math and science all at once.

My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.

ليس كل ما يخطر للمرء يقوله ، لا سيما إذا كان صحيحا

The possibility of failure does not prevent contestants from competing because when we are optimistic, we tend to ignore failure. But it is failure that teaches success. Success and failure are not simultaneous; one must take precedence.

Stay here with me, Trishy. Don’t go back to your old life. Make a new one, here. With me. I know it’s a hell of a big thing I’m asking—but I’m asking. Stay. - Joe

I find the past so fascinating. Photographs are strange, almost surreal, almost here yet gone. I slip into thinking what the past must have been like and I enjoy creating that ambience and atmosphere - 1730 to around 1870 is the most interesting period.