Adolf Loos Quotes

The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.

Adolf Loos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MoneyPeopleLawBankSecretVice

You know, post-production is a bit of a grind to me. If I'm producing a film, I really... I mean I like editing, but all the other crap, the color mixing and... it's all a grind. And so as a result I cut back producing the number of films I was producing.

John C. McGinley

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At 7, I was shooting 3s with so much ease that the guys at the neighborhood park were impressed. Michael Jordan was one of the best humans to walk the earth in my eyes, third only to Jesus and my mother.

Angie Thomas

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People confuse ego, lust, insecurity with true love.

Simon Cowell

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Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.

Dick Gregory

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The sense of anger I had when I was younger is something I thought would never go away. Over time, it's something you get almost bored with.

Chris Cornell

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Chaos is a friend of mine.

Bob Dylan

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I live by the sea in Australia and the weather of course is glorious all year round.

Anna Torv

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On the contrary a film can promote the idea of change without any political message whatsoever but in its form and language can tell people that they can change their lives and contribute to progressive changes in the world.

Wim Wenders

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No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

Plutarch

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Laziness isn't merely a physical phenomenon,about being a couch potato,stuffing your face with fries and watching cricket all day. It's a mental thing, too, and that's the part I have never aspired for.

Shah Rukh Khan

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My younger brother and I have been writing together, mainly for fun, for years, but we've been improvising together since we were kids. Literally.

Ty Burrell

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I start my day by trying to be healthy and exercising and thinking about and reading about the challenges. I live the mission that way.

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

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