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Maya Lin Quotes

American - Architect | October 5, 1959 -

I left science, then I went into art, but I approach things very analytically. I choose to pursue both art and architecture as completely separate fields rather than merging them.

Science Art Architecture Choose Left

Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next.

You Nothing Next Guaranteed Before

It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally public.

Mind Me Mine Idea Part Public

It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it.

Funny Live You Through Something

It's only in hindsight that you realize what indeed your childhood was really like.

Childhood You Realize Hindsight Your

When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family.

Family Letters Little China Get

I loved school. I studied like crazy. I was a Class A nerd.

School Crazy Loved Class Like Nerd

My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.

School Playground University Arts

I didn't have anyone to play with so I made up my own world.

World Play My Own Up Own Made

I had very few friends. We always ate dinner with our parents. We didn't want to go out. American adolescence was a lot wilder than I would have felt comfortable with.

Parents Dinner American Friends Want

You couldn't put me in a social group setting. I'm probably a terrible anarchist deep down.

Me Deep You Down Group Social

My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions.

Parents College Me Want Authority

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