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archives collection congress fond jefferson library personal poems research room spending summer time
Natasha Trethewey On a very personal level, I have fond memories of spending a lot of time in the Library of Congress working on my collection of poems 'Native Guard.' I was there over a summer doing research in the archives and then writing in the reading room at the Jefferson building.
architecture built change ethos future leave retain
Richard Rogers Architecture is a living thing. If I want to leave something to the future, it has to be able to change - but retain something of the ethos that we built up over 50 years.
architecture both closely
To me, the fashion and architecture I like are very closely linked. Both should be clean and simple and without embellishment.
architect knows
Le Corbusier You know, it is life that is right and the architect who is wrong.
architecture chairs sofas
Le Corbusier Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.
architecture form invisible perhaps public
Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.
architect assign forms instead mere practical sufficient
Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; and the theoretic architect also fails, grasping the shadow instead of the substance.
architecture due requires
Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings.
architect takes though
Sterling Beaumon I'm going to have to go with math. Even though that's one of my harder subjects, but it's one of the funnest. Because I also want to be an architect when I grow up, if I can, and I know that being an architect takes a lot of math in it.
architecture
Sammy Cahn Every song, the title dictates the architecture of the song.
architecture behind design interested understanding walls work
I wanted a real profession. And I'd always been interested in architecture and in design and in, really, what makes things work. And understanding what's kind of behind the walls and why things stand up and some things don't.
architecture centered developing form rapidly
Nate Lowman Architecture is a discourse; everything is a discourse. Fashion discourse is actually a micro-discourse, because it's centered around the body. It is the most rapidly developing form of discourse.
archives consider english happens history learned major rather writer
Nathaniel Philbrick I consider myself a writer who happens to write about history, rather than a historian. I was an English major in college. What I've learned about history is in the field, so to speak. Going into the archives and working with it directly.
architecture hope inventions playground
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe I hope you will understand that architecture has nothing to do with the inventions of forms. It is not a playground for children, young or old. Architecture is the real battleground of the spirit.
architecture given
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Not yesterday, not tomorrow, only today can be given form. Only this architecture creates.
architecture depends field realm
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Architecture depends on facts, but its real field of activity lies in the realm of the significance.
architecture epoch given translated
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space. Living, Changing, New. Not yesterday, not tomorrow, only today can be given form. Only such architecture is creative.
architect inevitably people
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe The architect must get to know the people who will live in the planned house. From their needs, the rest inevitably follows.
architecture
Brian Baumgartner The show is called 'The Office,' and while it focuses on the people, the architecture of the space is very important.
architecture love
Cameron Mackintosh I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.
archery arrow helps practicing time
Paulo Coelho I have been practicing archery for a long time; a bow and arrow helps me to unwind.
architecture
P. J. O'Rourke On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all.
architects channel cities designers resources systems
Bjarke Ingels Architects have to become designers of eco-systems. Not just designers of beautiful facades or beautiful sculptures, but systems of economy and ecology, where we channel the flow not only of people, but also the flow of resources through our cities and buildings.
architecture life means
Bjarke Ingels For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible.
architecture block either limited restricted town
Bjarke Ingels Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perimeter block or a town house.
architecture life rarely shaped
Bjarke Ingels I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It's more like it can be shaped by a really big idea. It can accommodate a lot of life forms.
architecture art buildings cities fit science sure
Bjarke Ingels In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives.
archaic art longer
Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life.
architect build change garden god great interests money qualities raising whatever within women
Maria Shriver If you want to be an architect of change by raising great kids, God bless. If you want to do it by raising money for your kid's school, great. If you want to build a garden - whatever it is. Women like myself - they're complicated, and they have a lot of different interests and qualities within them.
architect builds built decides instead life looks man wants
Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself.
architecture believe history human lives people public
Tadao Ando I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate, think about the history, think about the lives of human beings, or the world.
architecture invention network system time
Vint Cerf The idea was that you could grow a system like the Internet one network at a time and then interconnect them. In some sense, the most important thing was the invention of the architecture protocols that enabled the Internet.