Arne Jacobsen Quotes

Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is hard to reach. Often, one sets very high goals for oneself. Perhaps too high.

Arne Jacobsen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: danish
  • Birth: February 11, 1902 - March 24, 1971

Topics

GoodGoalsReachNowSayHigh

Nowhere are emissions monitored constantly. So the truth is that the real quantity of dioxin emissions from incineration remains unknown.

Jeremy Irons

TruthTruth IsUnknownRealQuantity

I grew up as a step-kid, always a little outside, always trying hard to follow and fit in. But over time, I've come to feel that my tendency toward self-erasure is a deep and real part of me. I think I'd be this way no matter how I grew up.

Jennifer Egan

TimeMeDeepThinkFeelTrying

The end of education is to see men made whole, both in competence and in conscience.

John Dickey

EducationMenEndSeeConscience

A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.

John Foxe

ChristianMercyHimBeingFarWho

I'm a huge holiday person. I love having parties and giving gifts.

Megan Hilty

LoveGivingHolidayPersonGifts

I've been writing since I was 7, but before that, I was orally making stories.

Maxine Hong Kingston

WritingBeenMakingStoriesBefore

You give them recommendations. You throw different angles at them where, hopefully, they can get something out of it.

Mike Butcher

YouOutAnglesSomethingDifferent

I was brought up in Guildford, and I think I used to absorb all the suburban things - seeing coffee mornings, women talking... that stuff, really. I was watching Alan Ayckbourn on some documentary, and he was talking about how he was around a lot of women as a child, listening to all that stuff.

Julia Davis

WomenCoffeeChildListeningThink

My big focus is China and OPEC and all of these countries that are just absolutely destroying the United States.

Donald Trump

FocusChinaBigUnitedJustStates

That's why I wrote 'Fighter'. I have that need in me to help people. I am all about the underdog.

Christina Aguilera

I AmPeopleMeUnderdogHelpWhy

I've always been homeschooled, so doing it on set is kind of the same thing. My mom makes it very interactive - we'll get a book on chocolate and learn how to make it, or she will buy antique items. I love military history, the mechanics and strategy of it.

Atticus Shaffer

LoveHistoryMomBookStrategyKind

Doctors and scientists, being part of that two-sex culture, have done everything they can to try to force people who are in-between into one of the two clear types. Intersex people themselves have also generally wanted to fit into one of the two clear categories; most are not interested in being in a 'third' type.

Alice Dreger

CulturePeopleDoneTryEverything

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