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Walter Gropius Quotes

Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in the Bauhaus through his fanatic attitude, which ran counter to my own broader approach.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: german
Birth: May 18, 1883 - July 5, 1969

Topics

Attitude Teach My Own Aggressive Him

I'll be a little bummed out if I make it to my 70s and didn't have a kid. I have two dogs and I know how much I love them. I would like to love and raise a kid.

Love Know Kid Dogs Two Out

I always used to be the villain or the comic butt of some show.

Villain Butt Always Used Show Some

We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we're talking about.

History Myself Research Learn Know

The real story of the Ground Zero mosque is that the project only became feasible because of the appalling and astonishing fecklessness of the officials who were charged with the reconstruction of the site and the neighborhood all the way back in 2001.

Story Back Way Project Real Ground

You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.

Water Horse You Pencil Lead Must

My mother is from another time - the funniest person to her is Lucille Ball; that's what she loves. A lot of times she tells me she doesn't know what I'm talking about. I know if I wasn't her son and she was flipping through the TV and saw me, she would just keep going.

Mother Son Time Keep Going Me Know

I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me. I would punch me in the mouth if I had to take my direction.

Myself Me Direction Mouth Never

We were so far back in the woods, they almost had to pipe in sunlight.

Woods Back Sunlight Almost Far Pipe

Writing has never been an intentional endeavor to me. I know a lot of people have experiences and then sit down and try to sort them out through song, but whenever I sit down to write, it comes out hackneyed or overly saccharine.

People Me Writing Song Down Know

My life has run from misery to happiness.

Life Happiness My Life Run Misery

I gave up on my looks a long time ago.

Diane von Furstenberg

Time Long Looks Long Time Up Gave

A relationship will be futile if it's based just on physicality. Intellectual stimulation is a must for me.

Relationship Me Intellectual Will

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