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Maya Lin Quotes

The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: american
Birth: October 5, 1959

Topics

Art Architecture Think Process Want

One quality of a good songwriter is to be vague. A vague notion, a vague image, but enough to give the listener the opportunity to make more out of what's being said than is there. That's the great thing about Bob Dylan's songs: We the listeners have made more out of them than he ever intended.

John Mellencamp

Good Opportunity Great Quality Said

Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.

John James Audubon

Music Moment Fishing Drawing Hunting

Every age has its happiness and troubles.

Happiness Age Troubles Every

This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on.

Time Back Country Principles Away

I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Play Get Saxophone Wanted Few Could

Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It precipitates their development and thus pushes the capitalist world forward to its own destruction.

World Forward Credit Development Own

I used to throw on soundtracks, and orchestral stuff would be the only thing I could write to, maybe 'Dead Can Dance' or 'Cocteau Twins' or something. Mostly, it was movies scores that would kind of inspire me.

Christopher McCulloch

Dance Me Inspire Movies Kind Dead

I wasn't the most popular girl in school by any means.

Girl School Most Means Popular Any

But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.

Life Family Football Rest Thought

I lived in a hut with no roof, and I rode to school on a donkey. I used to shoot birds with a slingshot to cook for dinner. Now I prefer to get my food from KFC.

Food School Dinner Birds Now Roof

I am not running with Hillary.

William H. McRaven

I Am Running Am Hillary

When I play well, it is usually when I am in the centre.

I Am Play Well Am Centre

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