Quote by Michael Mandelbaum
If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, t

If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, then football and basketball may be said to be creativity embodied in team sports. – Michael Mandelbaum

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Words matter, especially words defining complicated political arrangements, because they shape perceptions of the events of the past, attitudes toward policies being carried out in the present, and expectations about desirable directions for the future. – Michael Mandelbaum

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Future
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Certainly, protecting oppressed people, stopping ethnic conflict and promoting responsible governance are worthy goals. But none is as important for American security and prosperity as keeping the peace in the Middle East, Europe and East Asia. – Michael Mandelbaum

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Peace
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The cardinal sin in sports, what could really wreck it, is not cheating to win, which has gone on forever, but cheating to lose. That threatens a fundamental aspect of sports appeal, which is their spontaneity. If games are fixed, theyre no different from movies theyre scripted. – Michael Mandelbaum

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movies
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Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us. – Arthur Erickson

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architecture

Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things. – Rem Koolhaas

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architecture

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. – Frank Gehry

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architecture

A house is a machine for living in. – Le Corbusier

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architecture

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Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies. – Frank Gillette Burgess

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Life is so impermanent that its not about somebody else or things around me, its about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside. – K. D. Lang

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Yoga is at the core of my health and wellness routine even if its only for 10 to 15 minutes I find it helps me to re-center and to focus as well as improve my overall core strength. – Miranda Kerr

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