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It's people only that you see, there's very little architecture that you see inside,


Jacques Herzog

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JACQUES RIGAUT Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends
JACQUES DELILLE Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
JACQUES BARZUN Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps...
JACQUES BARZUN Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realit...
JACQUES BARZUN Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
JACQUES DELILLE God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.
JACQUES DEVAL What's the point of havin' a rapier wit if I can't use it to stab people?
JEPH JACQUES Teaching is not a lost art, but regard for teaching is a lost tradition.
JACQUES BARZUN In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already mode...
JACQUES DERRIDA Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.
JACQUES BARZUN Ever since Pele's extraordinary talents blessed the world of football, black footballers have be...
MARTIN JACQUES If the truth be told, we are a society that is dripping in racism. This is not in the least surprisi...
MARTIN JACQUES Just six years into the 21st century, one can say this is not shaping up to be anything like an Amer...
MARTIN JACQUES Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my o...
JACQUES VERGES In philosophy, you have to reckon with the implicit level of an accumulated reserve, and thus with a...
JACQUES DERRIDA Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It...
MARTIN JACQUES I do everything I think possible or acceptable to escape from this trap.
JACQUES DERRIDA It is good for society to have this introspection.
JACQUES VERGES Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social...
JACQUES ELLUL What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?
JACQUES LACAN