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Peter Zumthor Quotes

If, early on, you know how things are put together, then you can build. The architect is in charge of making - he is not an artist.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: swiss
Birth: April 26, 1943

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Together You Artist Early Know He

I would try and sing along with bands that I like but it sounded so atrocious that I couldn't.

Joaquin Phoenix

Try Along Sing Would Like Bands

Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book.

Money Brain Book Name You Boxing

And I don't want to begin something, I don't want to write that first sentence until all the important connections in the novel are known to me. As if the story has already taken place, and it's my responsibility to put it in the right order to tell it to you.

Responsibility Me Story Connections

The idea of being able to serve as an example, based upon how to process, how to think, how to realize our own dreams, we can pass that down to our children.

Dreams Children Think Process Down

The Canadians have managed to live peacefully with their Indians. It is disgrace that the United States has not done the same.

Stephen Ambrose

Live Done Same United Indians

I think people who are compelled to achieve never really think they've achieved... I think the moment you get to a place when you think 'Oh I'm a fashion legend' then that's when you're no longer competitive in your field.

Moment People Fashion Think Legend

We've got to help small businesses because they are the backbone of our economy. We've got to increase opportunities for everyone and we can do that by helping women and minority-owned businesses.

Women Small Opportunities Help Got

Real wrestling fans always knew Hogan couldn't wrestle. And he's not exactly an intellectual, either... The path he chose is very simple. He wears spandex in the airport. That's his identification as a man.

Path Simple Man Intellectual Airport

I started my career in the private sector and then became U.S. attorney. I think I was a stronger U.S. attorney, and I frankly think I am a stronger Chair of the SEC, because of that experience.

Experience I Am Think Chair Stronger

As a memoirist, I strive for veracity.

Strive Veracity

Technically, the green screen acting can be difficult because there's something worse than a tennis ball on the end of a stick; it's an Australian visual effects assistant running around a field with a cardboard dinosaur head on the end of a stick while wearing sandals.

Green End Acting Tennis Dinosaur

I have been a man of great sins, but He has been a God of great mercies; and now, through His mercies, I have a conscience as sound and quiet as if I had never sinned.

God Great Man Quiet Now Never

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