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Alvar Aalto Quotes

Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: finnish
Birth: February 3, 1898 - May 11, 1976

Topics

Architecture Earth Clearly Rooted

We all fail - I have failed so many times, but it never discourages me. I just pick up and go.

Me Go Never Up Fail Just

When the Obama administration announced its 'reset' of relations with Russia in 2009, Americans never expected that it would include making Vladimir Putin the de facto U.S. ambassador to Syria in 2013.

Never Russia Ambassador Would Syria

You can go out and find ways to make your own record and get it out there now. If you really want to, you can be heard. Keep things simple. Learn to go out and play solo. That's a really really good thing to learn, if you're a singer-songwriter. Don't be dependent on a band because you may not always be able to afford one.

Good Simple Learn You Find Play

There's always someone that's dealing with a bigger challenge than you are. You've gotta have perspective.

Challenge Perspective Someone You

I looked up my family tree and found three dogs using it.

Rodney Dangerfield

Family Tree Pet Three Dogs Up

I reached a point where I didn't think I was that great. I'm not being humble. I was looking at things and thinking: 'You're not really good in that'. I think I was becoming boring as well as bored. It was nobody's fault except mine - probably - and it might not even be my fault.

Good Great Humble Looking Thinking

The 'Night Train' has already been a crazy ride for me. We flew around making TV appearances and stadium announcements all over the country, fueled by little more than coffee and adrenaline... so many fans jumped on board with us, and I couldn't be more thankful.

Thankful Coffee Ride Me Crazy Night

I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn't have taken me 45 years to say it - to walk in the truth.

Truth Walk People Me Proud Think

I just love playing characters that are a long way away from me.

Dorothy Atkinson

Love Me Long Way Long Way Playing

Until you get your reputation made, you have to work twice as hard... there is always a doubt in your superior's mind as to whether you will put family before your job.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

Work Family Job Mind Reputation You

It's not, 'We have a city to bid, now let's go check in with the federal government'.

Peter Ueberroth

Government City Go Now Check Bid

Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small, with some seemingly insignificant breach of integrity that escalated. The little things do matter. It is not possible to profess righteousness while flirting with sin.

Women Integrity Men Little Things

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