Postmodernism Architecture Quotes & Sayings

I like to call it the scalar boson because this reflects an essential component of the theory - it means that the field the boson travels through has no preferred direction, unlike the way a magnetic field does. — Francois Englert

The moon's closeness is a huge advantage: To make it habitable, we would first have to bombard it with water-ice comets, a tricky endeavor best attempted with the many resources waiting on and near Earth. — Gregory Benford

A true teacher would never tell you what to do. But he would give you the knowledge with which you could decide what would be best for you to do. — Christopher Pike

I want you wet for me at all times. I don't know when I might want to fuck you. — Alexandra Iff

I don't want them hanging a double murder on me. It wouldn't look good on my school record. — John Marsden

I was the one who was supposed to protect him, but I'd never felt as protected as I did in that moment, encircled by his strong arms — Sara B. Larson

Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style. — Ada Louise Huxtable

Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture, bridges, street signs, trees, clouds, bodies of water, light and shadows. Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul. If you do this, your work (and theft) will be authentic. Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And don't bother concealing your thievery - celebrate it if you feel like it. In any case, always remember what Jean-Luc Godard said: "It's not where you take things from - it's where you take them to."
[MovieMaker Magazine #53 - Winter, January 22, 2004 ] — Jim Jarmusch

What do you want to do sadhana for? The aim should not be the satisfaction of egoism: "I want to be a great yogi; I shall have so much power and with that power I shall establish myself in the world." All such thoughts must be thrown far away. — Sri Aurobindo

But could you not be mended?" asked the girl. "Oh, yes; but one is never so pretty after being mended, you know," replied the Princess. — L. Frank Baum

By 1970, the first stirrings of the revolt against Modernist orthodoxy in architecture had been felt, although it would be several years more until Postmodernism was widely accepted and made classical motifs permissible in high-style building design for the first time in decades. — Martin Filler

Tenderness is the rest of passion. — Joseph Joubert

You are dehydrated," I said. "The result of alcohol taken in excess. But that is the only way to take it. It is the only way to do a man any good. — Robert Penn Warren

The chief objection to playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player. — George Bernard Shaw

If in Doubt, don't do it — Leo Tolstoy

It is not how much we love and appreciate someone, it is how much they know it — Andrew Lyon