I. M. Pei Quotes

The essence of architecture is form and space, and light is the essential element to the key to architectural design, probably more important than anything. Technology and materials are secondary.

I. M. Pei

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I've always loved that, on all the Dylan and Springsteen and Marley and Neil Young reissues that they've done: It's so cool to hear alternate versions and how the song started in their mind.

Jim James

MindCoolSongLovedDoneYoung

People see footballers as different beings, as if we're untouchable, as if nothing ever happens to us, but we're people. Of course we're privileged, but in the tangibles, we're the same.

Andres Iniesta

PeopleNothingSameSeeUsHappens

A lot of athletes use sports psychologists.

Andy Murray

SportsUseAthletesPsychologists

Growing up doing those Kiwanis Clubs, doing those Cub Scout banquets, doing those church shows, I learned to find that sensibility that most people could laugh at - that all ages and demographics could laugh at.

Jeff Dunham

PeopleGrowing UpChurchLaughDoing

On the first day I got my wheelchair, I was also given all my clothes for the next day, a little pile on the chair. I was so proud of myself for getting it all on - the socks and everything. Dressing is a struggle, and it can take up to an hour and a half.

Michael Graves

MyselfDayStruggleProudChair

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing.

Roddy Doyle

FailureWritingJustAllowPartAny

If you are fortunate in life, age and knowledge breed compassion. And as I have gotten older, I came to understand, that a person's sexual orientation has absolutely nothing to do with their ability to be a good parent.

Ronnie Musgrove

LifeGoodAgeKnowledgeCompassion

I have numerous people who have expressed a willingness to be plaintiffs.

Michael Newdow

PeopleWillingnessWhoNumerous

When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying I'm right.

Moby

LoveSimpleSayingSayWayMean

I will forever be thankful to the Malawians and international community, and my professional army and army general, who said: 'No, we will follow the constitution.' That's why I'm here.

Joyce Banda

CommunityThankfulConstitutionArmy

I am a closet metal fan.

Jon Gries

I AmMetalClosetFanAm

To inspire a singularity of focus, a challenge must be important to you and it must be something you feel you should do now in this moment. If it's trivial or not time-bound, you won't engage. So in selecting your next challenge in life, choose one that is meaningful and will demand your complete concentration.

Brendon Burchard

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