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Minoru Yamasaki Quotes

If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you go around and look at another facade and it looks as if it was designed by another man, you see.

Minoru Yamasaki

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: american
Birth: December 1, 1912 - February 6, 1986

Topics

Man You Buildings Look Find Looks

I obviously love 'The Grey'; that was a pleasure to make. It was also very difficult. Listen, I love 'Smokin' Aces.' That was a lot of fun to make. Completely different part of your brain, I guess. Some would argue the part that they don't want you to use.

Joe Carnahan

Love Fun Brain You Want Grey

I don't see the world unless I see it in ink.

Jewel

World See I See Ink Unless

Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and rhythms so beautifully.

Johannes Brahms

Harmony Old Real Theme Days Used

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist.

Maya Lin

Architecture Artist Buildings Want

When you're 20 years old and you're making points with volume and dynamism, it's a fantastic thing to do.

Robert Plant

You Old Years Fantastic Volume

Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.

Angela Merkel

People Equal Politicians Committed

When I began making electronic music, the only thing I was thinking about was creating music that I really liked. I didn't think about what effect it would have; I was busy doing it.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Music Busy Think Thinking Doing

I think that there was a lot of fantasy projected onto me, and that resulted in a reappropriation and re-characterization of who I am.

Amanda Knox

I Am Me Think Fantasy Who I Think

The thing you can't let go of is gravity. The reality of gravity in writing. If someone says something really mean in a sitcom, and the next wave isn't a reaction to the reality of that, you start losing relatability. In a lot of romantic comedies, they throw out the rules of life.

Michael Patrick King

Life Romantic Losing Writing Start

I personally tend to believe that there is a right to migration, the same way there's a right to love whom you like and to believe what you believe and to say what you want to say.

Mohsin Hamid

Love Believe You Say Want Way

I had to go for a mammogram - my first mammogram ever - and It was really scary and I didn't know what to expect.

Monica Potter

Go Know First Scary Expect Really

Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will consider himself as fully equal to any other person whatever.

Joseph Priestley

Man Feel Person Will Equal Whatever