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“As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.”
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“Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.”
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“You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.”
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“The theory I propose may therefore be called a theory of the Electromagnetic Field because it has to do with the space in the neighbourhood of the electric or magnetic bodies, and it may be called a Dynamical Theory, because it assumes that in the space there is matter in motion, by which the observed electromagnetic phenomena are produced.”
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“We need to send hundreds of millions of dollars down to our public high schools, vocational colleges, and community colleges to begin training people in the green-collar work of the future - things like solar-panel installation, retrofitting buildings that are leaking energy, wastewater reclamation, organic food, materials reuse and recycling.”
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“People expect me to be dark and gloomy, then write that I'm a jolly chap, and after all, that is what I am. I think it's a case of an absolute romantic naivety that there should be a parallel between the work and the artist.”
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“Collect stimulus, draw them. Focus, find out as much as you can. Stimulate yourself.”
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“When we are collecting books, we are collecting happiness.”
Source : Vincent Starrett (1929). “Penny wise and book foolish”
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“Sierra felt full of hope and confidence in God. She knew who she was. And she knew Whose she was. Whatever mysterious plan God had for her life, it would be an interesting one. As Christy had said earlier, God writes a different story for each person. Sierra decided hers might not be a bestseller or even a thriller. It certainly wasn't a romance. But it was turning into a fine mystery. And she could live with that.”
Source : Robin Jones Gunn (1997). “With this Ring”, Focus on the Family Pub
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“It just ain't possible to explain some things. It's interesting to wonder on them and do some speculation, but the main thing is you have to accept it-take it for what it is, and get on with your growing.”
