Quotes 61 till 80 of 136.
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If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
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If you can't hear me, it's because I'm in parentheses.
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If you do not specify and confront real issues, what you say will surely obscure them. If you do not embody controversy, what you say will be an acceptance of the drift to the coming human hell.
Source: Foreword, The Marxists (1962) -
If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a couple of payments.
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Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
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In the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright - and you can also see it with Mies - they make new ground by raising the ground. Frank Lloyd Wright did it so beautifully with the Robie House. The roof becomes almost a new ground.
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In the formulas of 'personnel experts', men and women are to be shaped into the 'well rounded, acceptable, effective personality.' Just like small proprietors, they cannot higgle over prices, which are fixed, or 'judge the market' and accordingly buy wisely.
Source: White Collar :The American Middle Classes (1951) -
In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.
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It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed.
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Kindness and friendliness become aspects of personalized service or of public relations of big firms, rationalized to further the sale of something. With anonymous insincerity, the Successful Person thus makes an instrument of his own appearance and personality.
Source: White Collar :The American Middle Classes (1951) -
Like other kids wanted to become firemen or astronauts, I wanted to make people laugh.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it.
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My secret to staying young... Having no sense of time.
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My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.
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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
Source: The Sociological Imagination -
No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
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No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Nobody talks more of free enterprise and competition and of the best man winning than the man who inherited his father's store or farm.
Source: White Collar :The American Middle Classes (1951) Section One: The Competitive Way of Life.
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