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Martin Filler Quotes

Snohetta promotes a more democratic workplace atmosphere than most other architectural offices. This may merely reflect prevalent employment practices in Scandinavia, but Snohetta places a stronger emphasis on group participation in the design process than typical high-style firms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: September 17, 1948

Topics

Process Design Stronger Group Places

With the Mongolian horse warfare, I did a lot of research into the Mongol art of war.

Art War Research Horse Warfare Did

When asked if I miss being in government, I usually try to lighten the moment by responding that I awake most days, read the paper, and then observe that, 'It's yet another great day to be the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency.'

Great Moment Day Intelligence Try

I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart.

Heart Purple Duty Two Vietnam Star

I'm really interested in kind of weird social situations and cliques, watching girls vying for attention, watching how the popularity thing happens. I've always thought too hard about everything.

Thought Weird Attention Kind Hard

I remember thinking, 'I'll audition just once and if it doesn't work out I'll never think about it ever again.'

Work Think Thinking Remember Never

We can bring people together in an era rife with partisanship and divide.

Together People Bring Divide Era

I play a lot of ultra-violent video games.

Video Games Play Games Video Lot

When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right.

Great Art Travel Fun Think You

Film school was a privilege I could not afford.

School Privilege Film Film School

Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature, and we are but too willing to ease ourselves of it, or at least to lighten it as much as we can.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Nature Gratitude Burden Ease Willing

I don't feel like I make sense in the world. I don't feel like I look right. I don't feel like I act right or do right. It's very frustrating to me that I just walk around with this all the time.

Time Walk Me World Feel Look

I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.

Good Children Respect Man Me Care

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