Pontos Turisticos Quotes & Sayings

It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work in the abstract — I.M. Pei

My house is small, but you are learned men And by your arguments can make a place Twenty foot broad as infinite as space. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Tomorrow the rush of men, all working for a living, would drown him; but now, at this moment, in this soft green twilight, this soft green Sunday evening, when the heart of the world seemed to lie beating in the palm of his hand, he sat in that huge house upstairs terrified that he would never live. — Andrew Holleran

My worrying, for instance, was a scene in which I looked at myself while I had the sensation of being boxed in. I call that worrying, It has happened to me a number of times after that first time. — Carlos Castaneda

At a basic level venture capitalists are arbitrageurs: they have access to more information than those with the capital, and access to more capital than those with information, and they profit by exploiting the mismatch. — Ben Thompson

Burn down the disco Hang the blessed D.J. Because the music that they constantly play It says nothing to me about my life — Steven Morrissey

It's true that what is morbid is highly valued today, and so you may think that I am only joking or that I've devised just one more means of praising Art with the help of irony. — Czeslaw Milosz

Only the impossible is worth the effort. — Jeanette Winterson

Spiritual superiority [consists in] deep dedication ... in the form of the most rigorous training, as commitment, resistance, solitude, and love. — Martin Heidegger

For the Christian, every tragedy is ultimately a blessing, or God is a liar. — R.C. Sproul

American newspapers frequently offered praise for eugenics just prior to WWII and The Holocaust .... that is, until Hitler revealed what eugenics really looked like. They avoided the subject for decades thereafter. — A.E. Samaan

Time seemed to do that thing everyone knew was impossible.

It stood still. — Sandra Marton

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you. — Lao-Tzu

Don't lick your wounds unless you care to taste the sting a second time. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I'm always asking friends what new music they're into, and I love showing people new talented artists. — Mark Hoppus