quotes about Demure

“We have climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions, mostly from human power and transportation infrastructure. At the same time, we have 2 billion people who live in energy poverty.”

“God determines how fast you're going to run; I can help only with the mechanics.”

“Architecture is not about space but about time.”

Source : Interview with Marcus Fairs, www.dezeen.com. October 13, 2012.

“I'm trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can't worry about someone else's house.”

“I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan.”

“I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me.”

“It means nothing to be open to a proposition we don't understand.”

“If you feel far from God, guess who moved?”

Source : Robin Jones Gunn (2009). “Christy Miller Collection”, p.127, Multnomah

“I just try to bring a kind of consciousness to the work I'm doing. I'll worry about the next job when I have the next job. There are a lot worse things than being known for a certain kind of specificity. You'll get calls for that thing. And that's better than not getting any calls at all.”

“When the Soviet Union came to be run by a valetudinarian mafioso like Brezhnev, the thing itself had fallen into self-contempt.”