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Ma Yansong Quotes

A pool at the edge of the ocean is the simplest geometry, yet you feel connected to the sea. In a forest with the mountains in the background, you also feel the connection to nature, yet it's a very complex geometry. I think architecture is about controlling these feelings.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: chinese
Birth: 1975

Topics

Nature Sea Architecture Mountains

I'm an equal-opportunity law-enforcement guy - I lock everybody up.

Up Lock Guy Everybody

When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count.

Me End You Feeling Up Count

I am so lucky to be working in a field that you never grow tired of.

I Am Tired Grow You Lucky Never

The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.

Death Present Fall Sorrow Him Holy

I love working in television and in comedy, so whenever there's an opportunity to work on a TV sitcom, I'm like, 'Yes please!'

Work Love Opportunity Comedy Yes TV

I try to look at this music career thing as the means to an end. And really, at the end of it, I see myself on a sailboat, sailing off the edge of the world.

Michelle Shocked

Music Myself World End Look Career

Acting for me was hard enough without having to think of the accent. And also, when I was auditioning for stuff I would walk into the room with an Australian accent, and I would do the audition in an American accent, and they would invariably say, 'Yeah, it's that good, but I can still hear the oddity coming through.'

Jonathan LaPaglia

Good Walk Me Think American Acting

Now they call in all of the authority figures they can find and hire them - the cost has gone up. The picture may or may not get better, but definitely, it gets more cumbersome.

Better Picture Find Now Authority

We have four grown children and five grandchildren... so far! So, as you can imagine, family is extremely important to us.

Family Children Grandchildren You Us

After asking questions about current recovery techniques, the conversation prompted me to ask myself, 'Why does it feel good after running to pour a bottle of water over your head?' I don't know the physiological answer, but the fact that it does feel better makes me perform better.

Good Water Myself Me Feel Good Feel

I never want to lie about my age. If I look around at the actresses I admire, they are all women who have not fought growing older, but embraced it and been proud of it - women like Sophia Loren or Audrey Hepburn.

Women Age Lie Proud Look Growing

Every time I get in the ring, I have to give 110 per cent because my opponents have nothing to lose and everything to gain, so I have to make sure I go in there with my A-game and come away with the victory.

Time Victory Lose Go Ring Nothing

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