Nihal Arthanayake Quotes & Sayings

I love acting, and doing it well matters to me. — Val Kilmer

President Barack Obama is a doer. And we in America will do big things with him. — Jim Hunt

Privacy is precious in cities. It is indispensable. Perhaps it is precious and indispensable everywhere, but in most places you cannot get it. In small settlements everyone knows your affairs. In the city everyone does not - only those you choose to tell will know much about you. — Jane Jacobs

Deliverance is about what I went through the first time. And I chalk it up as a learning experience. — Bubba Sparxxx

Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Like most people on the planet I have experienced moments when a friend's, or just a stranger's, warm cheering up was like a gulp of oxygen essential for survival. — Sahara Sanders

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. — Wayne Gretzky

I heard it on the wind. I heard it from the birds. I felt it in the sunlight. — Sherman Alexie

Hate to ask you this, Sal, but is it all right if we don't go straight back to your house? I think I need to stop at the hospital." I wiped my eyes with the back of my hand as I forced myself to sit up. "Okay," I said, in a small voice. — Mira Grant

The strong hands of God twisted the crown of thorns into a crown of glory; and in such hands we are safe. — Charles Williams

Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and the light in which we look at them depends upon our own judgment. — Petrarch

The book recounts stories from my half-century of experience in the world of architecture and my journey of discovery of the importance of considering humans and nature as part of any project. It's illustrated with my own watercolors I hope it will inspire the next generation of architects to design places we can all enjoy. — Sim Van Der Ryn