Quote by Maya Lin
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because

I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. – Maya Lin

Other quotes by Maya Lin

The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think its magical. – Maya Lin

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architecture
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Maya Lin
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To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom. – Maya Lin

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Freedom
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Maya Lin
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In art or architecture your project is only done when you say its done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures. – Maya Lin

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architecture
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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Voting is a civic sacrament. – Theodore Hesburgh

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Politics

If I werent doing the politics, I wouldnt be doing my job. – Andrew Cuomo

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Politics

Politics and war are remarkably similar situations. – Newt Gingrich

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Politics

I do not believe that politics in the long run is about individuals. It is about ideas. – Eliot Spitzer

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Politics

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Blogs seem to have two magnetic poles, one attracting friends, the other repulsing relatives. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds. – Helen Rowland

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Jealousy

A day of battle is a day of harvest for the devil. – William Hooke

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War

There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing. – Gertrude Stein

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