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In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.
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In a word, the free Church in a free State has been the programme which led me to my first efforts, and which I continue to regard as just and true, reasonable and practical, after the studies of thirty years.
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In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.
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In Africa, you often see that the difference between a village where everybody eats and a village where people starve is government. One has a functioning government, and the other does not. Which is why it bothers me when I hear people say that government is the enemy. They don't understand its fundamental role.
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In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.
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In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.
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In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.
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In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
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In America everybody is of opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors.
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In America today, if your sensibilities are offended by something that has happened, you get an enormous amount of credibility and are taken very seriously.
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In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
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In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.
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In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight.
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In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
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In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
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In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
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In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bundle of self-important people, who don't have much to do with things I'm interested in.
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In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality. The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the most absolute and animal and one of the most ephemeral.
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