Ma Yansong Quotes

The beauty of architecture is it involves work that stretches over a very long time but often starts in one instant, with just one emotion, a kind of instinctual response.

Ma Yansong

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WorkBeautyTimeArchitectureLong

I am a quiet person's nightmare. The only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.

Jodie Whittaker

TimeI AmBookReadingQuietPerson

Comics are just mirrors. People can either laugh at the reflection or be disgusted by it.

Jermaine Fowler

ReflectionPeopleLaughMirrorsJust

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Sinclair Lewis

NatureWinterSeasonOccupation

We're Real Madrid - and being successful is part of our DNA.

Toni Kroos

DNARealSuccessfulBeingMadrid

You know when you throw a party, you think people will show up and no one will like each other. It's like that with music - parts of your musical psyche have never met other parts. You wonder if you should get them together.

Tom Waits

MusicTogetherPeopleThinkYou

I've never made any film that I wouldn't go back and re-edit.

Michael Mann

BackGoNeverFilmMadeAny

I'm a perfectionist, so I always feel there's room for improvement.

Ludacris

ImprovementFeelAlwaysRoom

I'm not a very good singer. I just know how to present a song, and honey, I think I've been through enough to do it right.

Liza Minnelli

GoodSongThinkPresentEnoughKnow

People that were in my life for a long time turned sinister and tried to control me, and all kinds of weird stuff happened. But there was no conscience involved; that threw me more than anything.

Lisa Marie Presley

LifeTimePeopleMeControlWeird

I just loved officiating, and I hope what I did helped make it better. That's what I tell young umpires: you can have fun. I never spent a day where going out on a baseball field didn't make me feel better.

Doug Harvey

HopeDayBaseballFunMeHave Fun

In the end, my story, in Iraq and afterward, is about more than just killing people or even fighting for my country. It's about being a man. And it's about love as well as hate.

Chris Kyle

LoveHateManPeopleStoryEnd

Talking about income inequality, even if you're not on the Forbes 400 list, can make us feel uncomfortable. It feels less positive, less optimistic, to talk about how the pie is sliced than to think about how to make the pie bigger.

Chrystia Freeland

PositiveThinkTalkingUncomfortable

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