But every stone was catalogued, measured, precisely described, and numbered. We had to understand where the unusable ones belonged in order to cut new sandstone to fit exactly with the old.


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HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
It's quite an obscure notion for a kid, no? To want to be a curator. But even then, I knew that ...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art.
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place.
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
For me, the making of exhibitions has always had to do with dialogue: a concentrated, in-depth, focu...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Most cities have a centre surrounded by suburbs, but London has numerous centres: it's the model...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
To keep art stimulating, it's important to open it up to new horizons, which includes showing it...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they're gone, they&...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Well-behaved women rarely make history
LAUREL THATCHER ULRICH
I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books....
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Mr. Koons's work has always inspired architects, which I think is very interesting. I think he i...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman...
LAUREL THATCHER ULRICH
We have built him something special to enable him to do his job in style.
DR ULRICH BEZ
Some history-making is intentional; much of it is accidental. People make history when they scale a ...
LAUREL THATCHER ULRICH
During my time at high school and university in Kreuzlingen and St. Gallen, I traveled around Europe...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
I have many intense friendships with artists. I don't mean we have intense one-day conversations...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST
Not all those who wander are lost.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
I don't like allegories.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write un...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religio...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
If you really want to know what Middle-earth is based on, it's my wonder and delight in the eart...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who ...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabi...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories.
GEORGE R. R. MARTIN
A pen is to me as a beak is to a hen.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not b...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Courage is found in unlikely places.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or conte...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Nothing bores me more than books where you read two pages and you know exactly how it's going to...
GEORGE R. R. MARTIN
One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of wri...
GEORGE R. R. MARTIN
Not all who wander are lost.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
Elves seldom give unguarded advice, for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wis...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN