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Adolf Loos Quotes

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: austrian
Birth: December 10, 1870 - August 23, 1933

Topics

Architecture Man More Task Architect

When you're just open but not honest, then you start free-associating garbage.

Start You Garbage Open Honest Just

Actually, because I'm so small, when I strike an open A chord I get physically thrown to the left, and when I play an open G chord I go right. That's how hard I play, and that's how a lot of my stage act has come about. I just go where the guitar takes me.

Me Small Guitar Play Go Strike

I've always tried to write about America. It's very worth a writer's effort.

Effort America Worth Write Always

My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the first one there.

Time School New York New Will First

I've never actually been exposed to the hardships that proper soldiers endure. I also think you need a particular constitution to be a soldier - built a certain way and wired a certain way. I don't know if I'd be too good with being told what to do all the time. I am a law-abider, but I've got a lot of questions and opinions, so maybe not.

Tom Glynn-Carney

Good Time I Am Constitution Think

We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith.

Louis Finkelstein

Faith Survive Realize Atmosphere

The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'

Time Better Stone More Clay Things

What has bothered and angered radical Muslims is that I'm a non-Muslim writing anything at all about Islam. But this is fiction, and I don't think Islam is above criticism or fictionalization any more so than Judaism, Christianity, Mormonism or Hinduism is.

Writing Think Criticism Islam More

When someone wants to freshen up their home a bit, and they don't want to spend a ton of money on construction, I always tell them to start off with paint. A fresh coat can really change the whole look of a home.

Change Home Money Construction Start

My parents wanted me to work in a bank or as an accountant.

Work Parents Me Accountant Bank

The abuse of faith has to be resisted precisely.

Pope Benedict XVI

Faith Abuse Resisted Precisely

The media and the rest of popular culture weren't recording people's reactions to 9/11; they were forcing made-up reactions down people's throats.

Culture People Rest Media Down Were

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