Quote by Maya Lin
Art is very tricky because its what you do for yourself. Its much

Art is very tricky because its what you do for yourself. Its much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture. – Maya Lin

Other quotes by Maya Lin

The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost. – Maya Lin

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War
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It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. Were reaching a time that well acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level. – Maya Lin

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War
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Its funny, as you live through something youre not aware of it. – Maya Lin

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funny
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Other Quotes from
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Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art. – Alvar Aalto

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architecture

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. – Victor Hugo

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architecture

Whatever good things we build end up building us. – Jim Rohn

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architecture

Architecture is my work, and Ive spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings. – Oscar Niemeyer

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architecture

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Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend. – Walter Savage Landor

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