Colega Architects Quotes & Sayings

I privately say to you old friend (unto you, really, I'm afraid), please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parenthesis: (((( )))). I suppose, most unflorally, I truly mean them to be taken, first off as bow-legged
buckle-legged
omens of my state of mind and body at this writing. — J.D. Salinger

I think England has been in the long-term damaged by Britishness. — Neal Ascherson

happiness, more than anything, is a state of mind, a way of perceiving and approaching ourselves and the world in which we reside. — Sonja Lyubomirsky

You have to give kids something to rebel against. You can't like their music - you have to call it noise. It's incumbent on a parent. — Graydon Carter

No, I need your daughter." Every — Darynda Jones

I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws. — Rupert Sheldrake

We're all really happy with what's familiar. But what's inevitable in life is change. That's what life is. — Toni Collette

A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice. — Zoroaster

There is an art in lighting a fire. We have the liberal arts and we have the useful arts. This is one of the useful arts. — James Joyce

America seems to be at once the most religious and the most secular of all nations. — Will Herberg

The Father wipes the silver chalice with a beautiful linen rag large as a small tablecloth, turns the cup two inches each time to keep you from having to drink where the last worshipper lipped it, as if that takes care of the germs. But I don't care, I always reach out very piously - that's to say, in slow motion, the way you move for some reason to take and eat the body of Our Savior - reach out and lay my hand over the Father's in somber reverence to the moment and then press down as the silver rim clears my upper lip and suck a slug of wine that should have fed six communers. I have to, because the bread of His body is stuck to the roof of my mouth like a rubber tire patch, and if I can't wash it loose by swishing His blood around, I'm going to have to dig it off with a finger, in slow motion, and possibly gag. When — Padgett Powell

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America. — Marquis De Lafayette

All you have really to do is to keep your back as straight as you can; and not think about what is upon it. The real and essential meaning of "virtue" is that straightness of back. — John Ruskin