Michael Graves Quotes

I taught at Princeton for 39 years, and the school of architecture on the campus is the worst building on the campus.

Michael Graves

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1934 - March 12, 2015

Topics

ArchitectureSchoolBuildingWorst

I've spent my entire life working to invest in human beings and human communities, to help them move down the path of economic development.

Jim Yong Kim

LifePathHelpDownDevelopment

Limit or eliminate late-night computer and television viewing. A computer or TV screen may seem much dimmer than a light bulb, but these screens often fill your field of vision, mimicking the effects of a room filled with light.

Andrew Weil

VisionLightTelevisionLimitRoom

I think Americans are at our best when we recover from a crisis. We've suffered some blows that other countries would have never recovered from.

Max Brooks

BestThinkCrisisNeverWouldSome

I realize that I'm in the twilight of my career.

Michael Chang

CareerRealizeTwilight

I grew up playing basketball on the streets of New York City, and it was very, very rough, and I started playing in the NBA in the same way.

Metta World Peace

New YorkCityBasketballNewWayUp

Well, I'm English.

Roger Michell

WellEnglish

The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me.

Bruce Cockburn

LearningMeWritingKindHalfTerms

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.

William Glasser

LoveFreedomPowerFunSurvival

When somebody's calling you 'Mommy,' it's a wonderful thing. But also to have that responsibility and to know that you and your partner have this little thing that's totally relying on you - and it made me, I suppose, less selfish. Not that I was mega-selfish to start with, but it's lovely having that responsibility. It's scary.

Phyllis Logan

ResponsibilityMeStartSelfishYou

The feminist movement is not about success for women. It is about treating women as victims and about telling women that you can't succeed because society is unfair to you, and I think that's a very unfortunate idea to put in the minds of young women because I believe women can do whatever they want.

Phyllis Schlafly

SuccessWomenSucceedSocietyThink

Why the hell can't people just write nice happy stories about people having happy sex? That's what I want, and I bet a whole bunch of other people want it too.

Phil Foglio

HappyPeopleHellSexNiceWant

The final cover for 'Heroes Are My Weakness' feels exactly right. It reflects the cold, wintry setting of an isolated island off the coast of Maine and the feisty spirit of a heroine who refuses to give up, even when the odds are stacked against her.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

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