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Philip Johnson Quotes

I call myself a traditionalist, although I have fought against tradition all my life.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Myself My Life Tradition Call

My definition of cursing is probably different from what other people's definitions are.

People Cursing Different Definition

I always try to go where the excitement is, where the best music is. I don't care what kind of music it is. I go with the best artist we can find.

Music Best Care Artist Find Kind

I think I veered towards filmmaking because there's more of a sense of control in it. You're not waiting to be picked. That said, in film school I acted in probably 6,000 student films because no other filmmakers knew anyone who wanted to act. It was all a big beautiful snake eating its tail, progressing along the way.

Matthew Gray Gubler

Beautiful School Waiting Control You

I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.

Sexy Always Up Bass Bass Player

I'm not as worried about the process of writing, simply because I think I've got that one down, you know? I think I know what brings specificity to these ideas, what brings specificity to the genre elements, or anything else, and it's personal emotions.

Ideas Writing Think Process You

Everybody interprets things differently with their own perception, and I want poetry to pull out of them their own feelings.

Poetry Perception Feelings Want Out

We've been told the same story for so long. We've seen literally 1,000 'Lord of the Rings' movies.

Story Long Movies Same Rings Seen

I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.

Music Art Fashion Feel Lifestyle

In Total Nonstop Action, individual wrestlers have a lot more freedom to artistically express themselves versus WWE.

Freedom Action More Individual WWE

You might like it as a joke or because you liked it then, but there isn't a whole new generation discovering Wham!.

Generation You New Joke Whole Like

The footballers' wives I know, they're teachers, midwives. They want to do something useful. One is working at my son's nursery, on her hands and knees, in Converse and jeans, teaching kids to count.

Son Hands Know Want Teachers Count

I love home, any home really - my mum's, and of course my own. I love eating food there and chilling in bed with a cup of tea.

Love Home Food Tea Eating My Own

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