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Charles Jencks Quotes

The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: american
Birth: June 21, 1939

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Become Rare Dominant Rule Seems

I come from the theater, and there is a real collaborative history there.

John Cameron Mitchell

History Real Come Theater

Two years ago I hadn't even thought of the Woman in White, and I was doing a television show and I said I hadn't found a story and the next day somebody rang me and said have you ever thought of the Woman in White.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Day Woman Me Story Thought Doing

Hip hop is usually a bunch of guys talking to a bunch of guys, in my experience. It's homosocial, not homosexual, in that it's almost always all one gender in a room where it's being created. That locker-room environment has an impact on the language. I think the music suffers 'cause it allows an almost cartoonish level of misogyny.

Music Experience Think Impact Gender

My mom's cooking was all about comfort, flavor, and plenty of butter. It was so hearty.

Cooking Mom Comfort Flavor Butter

If a D.C. event doesn't have crab cakes, it's low-rent and you need to flee.

You Need Crab Event Flee Cakes

I think it's pretty stupid to write off an entire genre of anything. It's one thing to say 'I don't like country music.' But it's pretty narrow minded to say 'All country music sucks.' Of course, that being said, all short-form improv sucks.

Music Stupid Think Country Said Say

My parents were very proud of me. After they passed, my career doesn't mean as much to me.

Joyce Carol Oates

Parents Me Proud Career Mean Much

If you acknowledge that filming is an occasion where people express things they might not otherwise express, that offers a much more insightful analysis of why documentaries - even of the fly-on-the-wall variety - are powerful.

Joshua Oppenheimer

People You Powerful Why Analysis

What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.

Doing Try Forty Years Out Things

I was in 'Christmas with the Crawfords' with Joey Arias. I did that for six years, so I have a holiday show mentality a little bit.

Holiday Christmas Years Little Show

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

Equality People Die Talk Going Only

'Suddenly Susan' is my life.

Life My Life Suddenly Susan

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