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Arthur Erickson Quotes

We have today a fairly thorough knowledge of the early Greco-Roman period because our motivations are the same.

Arthur Erickson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: canadian
Birth: June 14, 1924 - May 20, 2009

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Today Knowledge Early Same Because

I've been totally replaced by people who are superior. I was doing, like, 15 different things. It's very gratifying to watch your job done better.

Job People Better Doing Done Watch

The reason that I like to use classical myths as models is because African American writers and African American stories are usually understood as occurring in some kind of vacuum - because of slavery.

Slavery American Kind Reason Vacuum

The Congress has tasked the Federal Reserve with achieving stable prices and maximum employment - the dual mandate.

Congress Achieving Employment Prices

Usually the first problems you solve with the new paradigm are the ones that were unsolvable with the old paradigm.

Problems You New Old First Paradigm

When I enjoy my surfing, I get good results, and I've always had fun in South Africa.

Good Fun Enjoy Results Africa Get

I started acting in junior high. I was in 'Guys and Dolls.' I was Stanley Kowalski. In my head, before coming to Hollywood, I thought, 'I can play anything.'

Thought Acting I Can Play Hollywood

I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956, with some of my brothers and sisters and first cousins - I was only 16 years old - we went down to the public library trying to check out some books, and we were told by the librarian that the library was for whites only and not for colors. It was a public library.

King Colors Library Trying Down Out

I found that pedals were too much to fool around with. You'd be halfway through a solo, and the batteries would go dead and conk out. And if you tread on the lead going to the pedal, something would always go wrong. Or some crazy kid would pull the lead out just at the moment when you're about to do your big number on it.

Moment Fool Crazy You Too Much Go

And here where the fact that we've given over half a billion dollars to New York really plays a role, because New York has already made a lot of investments in the kinds of things which you'd expect to have as basic security.

Michael Chertoff

New York You Security New Over Role

It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

Eye Said Everything Degree May

You can't live in history. You've got to build for the future.

Future Live History You Build Got

I'll have to say winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta is a crowning achievement, along with the gold in the relay in the same games.

Achievement Gold Winning Say Atlanta

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