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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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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In my experience, its not just that serious books get a hearing on comedy shows. But serious books get a serious hearing, as well as a funny one, on comedy shows. – Michael Mandelbaum

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funny
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Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became. – Louis Kahn

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architecture

Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns. – Arne Jacobsen

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architecture

Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy. – Jimmy Breslin

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architecture

Make big plans aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. – Daniel Burnham

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architecture

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A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend. – Henry David Thoreau

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Through all aspects of society be it art, design, the financial markets, government, technology or communications we are witnessing unprecedented global transformation – the result of which is impossible to predict. – Malcolm Mclaren

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It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. – Hugo Black

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Ever since I was young I loved making things and being part of the design process. – Maria Sharapova

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design