Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes

Technology is far more than a method, it is a world in itself. As a method, it is superior in almost every respect. But only where it is left to itself, as in gigantic structures of engineering, there technology reveals its true nature.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 27, 1886 - August 17, 1969

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I don't think I really realized what being an adult and being a real grownup was until I was at least twenty-eight.

Jodie Sweetin

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As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I'll confess that a frustration of mine has always been that so much investigative journalism involves a dissection of events in the past.

Jill Abramson

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He played football too long without a helmet.

Jerome Cavanagh

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I didn't vote for President Obama, but I think he is our president, and I like and dislike decisions of any president in office.

Matt Mead

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Think of all the really successful men and women you know. Do you know a single one who didn't learn very young the trick of calling attention to himself in the right quarters?

Storm Jameson

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Sadly the job security of lawyers has been ruined, so they are less willing to defend political defendants.

Shirin Ebadi

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I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum.

Robert De Niro

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Working hard as an actor means you're doing what you want to do.

Rupert Penry-Jones

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I think in New York we had respect and we would pretty much fill up the places where we went, but I never got the sense that we really were Number 1 here in New York among the Latin crowds.

Ruben Blades

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People don't want to think... I mean, they don't! They just want to say, 'Oh, okay, feminists are humorless man-haters,' and that's simply not the case. There are radical people and radical ideas in absolutely every movement, but that doesn't mean they define the ideals.

Roxane Gay

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I've been told what I can't do my whole life.

Jason Reynolds

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I grew up with six brothers, and I'm from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was more like sports and comic books, so getting to work for Marvel is like my version of being able to be a princess.

Chloe Bennet

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