Goldsworthy Spire Quotes & Sayings

A system consists of elements, interconnections, and a purpose. Changing elements usually has the least effect on the system. — Donella H. Meadows

I so hate it when I'm quoted to thwart the juices and desires of the great interior design public at large - Daily Express — Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

No symbols where none intended. — Samuel Beckett

Teaching boys to bake cakes? That's no way to maintain an industrial empire. — Fred Dibnah

I always feel I have made unfilmable books. I even felt that way about a book of mine that was later made into a movie. But my wife, who has made two films, thinks this one would make a very original film. I'm all for original films. — Rick Moody

The re-evaluation and rediscovery of minority art (including the cultural minority of women) is often conceived as a matter of remedying injustice and exclusiveness through doing justice to individual artists by allowing their work into the canon, which will thereby be more complete, but fundamentally unchanged. — Joanna Russ

I learned years ago that love could be temporary and still be love. — Christopher Bram

Their marriage hadn't died dramatically. There were no adulterous truants or burst spleens or freakish lightning strikes or splattered brains over the highway. Their marriage had died of neglect and errors and abrasiveness. It died under a long protracted illness for which there was a diagnosis but no remedy. The disease had no name. So how could she explain it to others? — Meghna Pant

Humans will die like all living things do, but we have the added burden of knowing that we will. — S. Jay Olshansky

To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000 and potential earnings of as much as $150,000. — Arne Duncan

I'm pretty good at remaining calm during an emergency. My house burned down when I was 12, which made me really pragmatic about what needed to be done. But I can be bad in that I compartmentalize a lot of emotions and push them away to deal with them at a later date. — Anne Hathaway