John Lautner Quotes

My father liked doing carpentry work, construction work, in the summer vacation. And so my mother designed a cabin, a log cabin, like a - it was like a Swiss chalet. I was twelve years old, and my father and I built it on a rocky point peninsula out into Lake Superior.

John Lautner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 16, 1911 - October 24, 1994

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If I could have a time machine, where I could go back and tell 12-year-old Melissa that someday John Schneider was going to play her ex-husband, junior high would have been so much easier. I'd have had something to go for.

Melissa Peterman

TimeBackPlayGoTellHigh

It was always inevitable that if you get serious trouble in any family then everybody's inclined to look at the head of that family and see if they see any cause or reason to associate it with the head of the, head of the family, why it should be.

Max Hastings

FamilyYouLookTroubleSeriousWhy

When President Obama visited Japan, we were able to confirm that our alliance is playing a leading role in ensuring a peaceful and prosperous Asia-Pacific.

Shinzo Abe

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Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

Mary Kay Ash

WorkYourselfSomethingGiveToward

There is nothing better than work. Work is also play; children know that. Children play earnestly as if it were work. But people grow up, and they work with a sorrow upon them. It's duty.

Mary Oliver

WorkChildrenPeopleGrowBetter

Most of us pass our lives never once laying eyes on our own organs, the most precious and amazing things we own. Until something goes wrong, we barely give them thought. This seems strange to me. How is it that we find Christina Aguilera more interesting than the inside of our own bodies?

Mary Roach

EyesAmazingMeThoughtInteresting

The hybrid engine costs a lot of money, and customers are hardly willing to spend so much more for a car.

Martin Winterkorn

CarMoneyMoreEngineCustomers

For decades, the pace of technological change in manufacturing has outstripped that in the economy as a whole. And, so, firms - manufacturing firms - have found it easier to continue producing by - with - reducing their workforces.

Janet Yellen

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I read a lot. I try to gain as much knowledge as I possibly can and listen to people, because I don't know what I don't know.

Doug Baldwin

KnowledgePeopleKnowTryListen

I have always had a bob haircut because my hair is so fine and doesn't like being long.

Cornelia Parker

HairHaircutLongAlwaysBeingFine

I wrote a script. I actually enjoyed writing it more than acting. It's about the Irish rebellion of 1920, which is a fascinating period and place for me.

Tom Berenger

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I got a fancy reputation. During high school, every puzzle that was known to man must have come to me. Every damn, crazy conundrum that people had invented, I knew.

Richard P. Feynman

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