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Harry Seidler Quotes

From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber.

Harry Seidler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: australian
Birth: June 25, 1923 - March 9, 2006

Topics

America Buildings Early Abundance

Look at the problem of drug-resistant TB in the world. Look at HIV in the world. What's going to be required for everybody in the long run is the ability to do complex health interventions in poor settings.

Jim Yong Kim

Health World Problem Long Look Run

With 'A Northern Light,' I've already heard from teenage readers, teachers, librarians - it's been so gratifying. It's amazing that you can take something that matters so deeply to you and make it matter to someone else.

Jennifer Donnelly

Light Amazing Someone You Matter

This idea of how everything is interconnected, and the impermanence of things.. It sums up the human condition to me, and it helps me on my path.

Jeff Bridges

Path Me Human Everything Up Things

My mother was a single mom, and she was a claims adjuster at an insurance company. She actually dropped out of school - she was going to become a registered nurse - because she had to take care of me and my brother.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Mother School Brother Me Mom Care

I consider my teenage years as being desperately unhappy.

Tommy Kirk

Unhappy Years Being Consider Teenage

I look like a child - and I love it!

Monique Coleman

Love Child Look Like I Love

Many financial innovations such as the increased availability of low-cost mutual funds have improved opportunities for households to participate in asset markets and diversify their holdings.

Janet Yellen

Opportunities Financial Mutual Funds

Cities can be places that represent the best of our ideals: where Americans of all different backgrounds can come together and, through their interactions, and even through their unity, spawn true American greatness.

Cory Booker

Best Together Greatness Unity True

At an early age, I started my own paper route. Once I saw how you could service people and do a good job and get paid for it, I just wanted to be the best I could be in whatever I did.

Sean Combs

Good Age Service Best Job People

Weapons of mass destruction - nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons - are just that, and no cause can excuse their use.

Richard N. Haass

Destruction Just Chemical Cause Mass

I was obliged to take tough, painful and bold decisions to ensure a manageable tomorrow.

Nicos Anastasiades

Tomorrow Tough Decisions Bold Take

Hockey is a tough, physical game, and it always should be.

Mario Lemieux

Game Tough Hockey Always Physical