Being insecure - I'm a master, a virtuoso - they can be handing me the keys to the kingdom and all I can think is, I hope I don't drop the key.
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I. M. PEI The Louvre for me is a wonderful experience. Because it continues; it didn't get cut off. It was...
I. M. PEI Even a beautiful piece of work can be overshadowed, destroyed, by something else.
I. M. PEI A lasting architecture has to have roots.
I. M. PEI We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.
E. M. FORSTER Everything is pathology, except for indifference.
EMILE M. CIORAN There is no problem so big it cannot be run away from.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ No problem is so formidable that you can't walk away from it.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ That's the secret to life... replace one worry with another.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ It doesn't matter what you believe just so long as you're sincere.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure ...
CHARLES M. SCHULZ A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ There's a difference between a philosophy and a bumper sticker.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just...
CHARLES M. SCHULZ