Martin Filler Quotes

The tall building, concentrating man in one place more densely than ever before, similarly concentrates the dilemma of our public architecture at the end of the twentieth century: whether the new forms made possible by technology are doomed by the low calculations of modern patrons and their architects.

Martin Filler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I hate to go to movies or watch a TV show and know the ending within 15 minutes.

Amaury Nolasco

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The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.

Rudolf Bing

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At the dawn of his administration, President Obama opined: 'A democracy requires accountability, and accountability requires transparency.' Magical rays of white-hot sunlight emanated from his media-manufactured halo. And then bureaucratically engineered darkness settled over the land.

Michelle Malkin

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Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.

Luis Fortuno

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Nothing dies harder than a bad idea.

Julia Cameron

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I do a lot of media work, I've been investing and I'm involved with real estate. It's totally different from what I had been doing but I find it challenging and fun. To be honest, I really don't miss the track. I pretty well accomplished what I set out to do and it was time to move on.

Donovan Bailey

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I shall be well enough when I get to Kentucky or Alabama. The tonic I need is the tonic of opposition. That always sets me on my feet.

Dorothea Dix

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My journey has been a very fun one because I've chosen to make the best of every challenge that I've had along the way no matter what.

Ciara

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I care deeply about the long-term success of the firm and believe my decision to resign is the best decision in the interests of the Sherpa Capital family of team members, founders, and LPs.

Shervin Pishevar

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Sure, I've often been misrepresented - anyone frequently quoted has this experience.

Todd Gitlin

ExperienceSureBeenOftenAnyone

Old foxes want no tutors.

Thomas Fuller

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When a company seeks a new chief executive officer, or a university a new vice-chancellor, enormous trouble is taken to find the best person.

Richard Dawkins

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