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Philip Johnson Quotes

You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1906 - January 25, 2005

Topics

Change Change The World Yourself You

I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.

Andre Leon Talley

Green Wake Up Want Grass Need See

We've reinvented ourselves many, many, many times.

John L. Flannery

Ourselves Many Times Reinvented

The same regions of the brain light up when someone touches their smartphone as when they touch a family member or a pet.

Family Light Pet Brain Someone Same

I believe - and so do most Puerto Ricans - that the ideas that will prevail in the new century will be those similar to the basic principles of commonwealth, of national reaffirmation, and political and economic integration among the peoples of the world.

Anibal Acevedo Vila

Ideas World Believe Political New

My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod.

Children You Google Dimensions Kids

I am in the penitentiary. The only thing that I do is my time.

Time I Am Only My Time Thing Am

I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them.

Best Thought You Find Try Sound

I think the ordinary is a very under-exploited aspect of our lives because it is so familiar.

Think Ordinary Because Our Familiar

Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised.

Michael Morpurgo

Think You Will Anything Books Like

The information age has ushered in a networked and interdependent world, one in which challenges and opportunities appear and disappear faster than traditional organizational models can manage.

Age Challenges World Opportunities

A sitcom isn't usually the right tool for satire.

Right Satire Tool Sitcom

I love almost everything about my work except conferences. I am too shy in front of an audience. But I love signings and having eye contact with a reader who already knows my soul.

Work Love Soul I Am Eye My Soul

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