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Peter Zumthor Quotes

If I look at history, it seems that most wars and most cruel things have been done by men and not by women.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Women History Men Look Done Cruel

I thought, 'O.K., if I'm a valuable person and an independent entity, then I don't have to worry about what people think of me. I can reach out now.'

John Cameron Mitchell

People Me Think Thought Reach Worry

The honor of being able to play Maura is transformative. I'm 70 years old. I should be in a reading room, reading Dickens or something.

Reading Honor Play Old Years Room

In 'Gran Torino,' Eastwood moves towards the climax of the movie not by staging a shoot-out, but by putting his weapons to one side and confronting the bad guys armed only with a cigarette lighter, guessing that as he reaches for it they will think he's drawing a pistol.

Think Drawing Bad Will Side Only

You can still sit under the tree where Dr. Livingstone negotiated with slave traders to set people free.

Tree People Free You Slave Sit

In many traditions, the world was sung into being: Aboriginal Australians believe their ancestors did so. In Hindu and Buddhist thought, Om was the seed syllable that created the world.

World Believe Seed Thought Ancestors

I certainly don't think I would have been asked to pose for Rage if I wasn't a known writer.

Think Pose Rage Been Would Writer

I think when two people get together, their past is their past. Their reputations are reputations. You can only take someone the way you find them... on face value.

Together Past Value People Face You

The art of acting is to pitch good. You do the pitching and hope that the other person catches the ball and does some good pitching back to you.

Good Hope Art You Back Acting

I think part of picking where you live in New York is accepting who you are. Really looking at yourself and going, 'Yeah, I'm not cool enough for the West Village.'

Live Yourself New York Cool Looking

I read in one of the scandal sheets that there are UFO aliens living right now down deep in the Antarctic. I believe those things.

Believe Deep Down Now Living Right

Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.

Time Feel Done Right Up Something

Melanoma is not the most common of skin cancers, but it is the most dangerous if not found in the early stages.

Early Dangerous Skin Common Most

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