When I was a kid, my father didn't really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer; he ...
FRANK GEHRY The best advice I've received is to be yourself. The best artists do that.
FRANK GEHRY Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.
FRANK GEHRY A lot of people don't get it, but I design from the inside out so that the finished product look...
FRANK GEHRY Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better ...
FRANK GEHRY There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are t...
FRANK GEHRY A well-designed home has to be very comfortable. I can't stand the aesthetes, the minimal thing....
FRANK GEHRY There is a backlash against me and everyone who has done buildings that have movement and feeling.
FRANK GEHRY I don't know how to overcome this perception that I'm extravagant.
FRANK GEHRY My only extravagance in life is my sailboat. I'm bonkers about that, but other than that, I don&...
FRANK GEHRY My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores tha...
FRANK GEHRY When I went to Harvard and studied planning, I found I didn't have the skills or the strength to...
FRANK GEHRY You have freedom, so you have to make choices - and at the point when I make a choice, the building ...
FRANK GEHRY An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art...
FRANK GEHRY Architecture is a service business. An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. So...
FRANK GEHRY Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other,...
FRANK GEHRY I don't think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cu...
FRANK GEHRY Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now a...
FRANK GEHRY The fact is I'm an opportunist. I'll take materials around me, materials on my table, and wo...
FRANK GEHRY Some people may say my curved panels look like sails. Well, I am a sailor, so I guess I probably do ...
FRANK GEHRY You've got to bumble forward into the unknown.
FRANK GEHRY I hope that people will wander through it. It's a spread-out downtown. It's an L.A. downtown, it's n...
FRANK GEHRY We want that center, we yearn for it, we need it. It shouldn't look like New York or Paris, it shoul...
FRANK GEHRY It needs a mix of populations. It's got to be a mix of different age groups, economic groups and eth...
FRANK GEHRY I think that there is a desire on the part of the city and county to do something special there.
FRANK GEHRY One particular image of an Edwardian woman captured my imagination, ... The movement of the dress as...
FRANK GEHRY Let the experience begin!
FRANK GEHRY [The design process is in limbo.] We have not had any contact at all, ... I can see that it's precar...
FRANK GEHRY Jewelry is an art form, ... In conceptualizing designs for Tiffany, I worked as I always do, sketchi...
FRANK GEHRY For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the fir...
FRANK GEHRY I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architectur...
FRANK GEHRY It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architectu...
FRANK GEHRY The game is if the orchestra can hear each other, they play better. If they play better and there...
FRANK GEHRY I was in Peru and visited a building near Lima built by the Incas. It was low in height, with no win...
FRANK GEHRY I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it w...
FRANK GEHRY I used to sketch - that's the way I thought out loud. Then they made a book of my sketches, and ...
FRANK GEHRY Each project, I suffer like I'm starting over again in life. There's a lot of healthy insecu...
FRANK GEHRY I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did, and I get t...
FRANK GEHRY There is stuff I would have liked to have done. But there are no sour grapes.
FRANK GEHRY There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty...
FRANK GEHRY I work from the inside out.
FRANK GEHRY This neo-minimalism super cold stuff is weird to me. I need a place where I can come home and take m...
FRANK GEHRY I think my attitudes about the past are very traditional. You can't ignore history; you can'...
FRANK GEHRY One of my greatest influences is the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
FRANK GEHRY I don't want to do architecture that's dry and dull.
FRANK GEHRY If I knew where I was going, I wouldn't do it. When I can predict or plan it, I don't do it.
FRANK GEHRY boys, girls and music . . why do they need gin?
FRANK Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
ANNE FRANK The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to...
FRANK IERO I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I...
FRANK SINATRA The best revenge is massive success.
FRANK SINATRA There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
FRANK ZAPPA Mobile video is now a reality and a force to be reckoned with. I think it is essential to think abou...
ZE FRANK I've been super impressed with what BuzzFeed has done on Facebook with inspiring list posts and ...
ZE FRANK We have this incredible ability to communicate with each other. I want to play around with it, see w...
ZE FRANK For some reason, we stopped getting gold stars at some age. It's time to bring them back.
ZE FRANK If you want to get into the creative world, you have to just keep flogging away even when nobody'...
ZE FRANK I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your...
ZE FRANK YouTube has become more mature, both as a platform and as a community. So much content has been adde...
ZE FRANK I'm fascinated by simple joy.
ZE FRANK We can't all be like Ryan Seacrest... the perfect platform manifestation of a human. I don't...
ZE FRANK What better way to connect with people than by staring and talking straight at them? Don't blink...
ZE FRANK I'm obsessed with media and the way audiences can become creative participants.
ZE FRANK I've been fascinated by the Internet from the very start. In 2001, I had made a funny black-and-...
ZE FRANK In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's plat...
ZE FRANK Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusiv...
ZE FRANK Anything that makes you feel the most alone also has the greatest power to connect you.
ZE FRANK Most of us yearn for really intimate, healthy, in-person relationships. People have a deep desire to...
ZE FRANK The naked mole is, like, the ugliest freakin' creature in the world. It is so radically, unbelie...
ZE FRANK When I was young, I had this feeling that there was this handbook that I had never gotten that expla...
ZE FRANK On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss ...
ZE FRANK I studied neuroscience at the cellular level, so I was looking at learning and memory in the visual ...
ZE FRANK The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
ZE FRANK I think this is one of the greatest gifts of this era: Because of the Internet, we can start to type...
ZE FRANK Let me think about the people who I care about the most, and how when they fail or disappoint me... ...
ZE FRANK A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the senten...
ZE FRANK Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
FRANK ZAPPA What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
FRANK CRANE My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but yo...
FRANK OCEAN There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure.
FRANK BRUNO Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
ANNE FRANK I live in a crazy time.
ANNE FRANK For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identi...
GARY FRANK Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxe...
FRANK SHORTER Don't follow trends, start trends.
FRANK CAPRA Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.
FRANK DANE I searched for years I found no love. I'm sure that love will never be a product of plasticity.
FRANK ZAPPA I was a thug.
FRANK OCEAN A good motto is: use friendliness but do not use your friends.
FRANK CRANE I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with t...
FRANK OCEAN I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimen...
ROBERT FRANK I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above al...
ROBERT FRANK You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the ph...
ROBERT FRANK It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.
ROBERT FRANK There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography...
ROBERT FRANK If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm.
FRANK LANE You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.
FRANK SINATRA I just can't think how I would go on without children having lost Edith already... It's too ...
OTTO FRANK We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but ...
OTTO FRANK I think there are a number of bishops - and I put Cardinal Mahony in that category - who listen too ...
FRANK KEATING Bishops are like umpires. You have to have them to call the close decisions.
FRANK BUTLER We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the c...
GARY FRANK Christopher Reeve so completely inhabited the character Superman when he was in that costume, and th...
GARY FRANK When Captain America is in a room full of Marvel superheroes, he is always Top Dog, even though his ...
GARY FRANK The fact is that Superman isn't around because he is the oldest superhero. He's still around...
GARY FRANK We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin...
GARY FRANK I don't think anyone who has been to Africa comes away untouched by the place. You see a lot of ...
GARY FRANK I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. ...
GARY FRANK Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we ...
THOMAS FRANK We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got ...
FRANK QUATTRONE Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to...
FRANK STELLA About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until i...
FRANK YERBY When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over h...
FRANK MILLER Before the Colts arrived in 1947, the best athlete in town was a woman duckpin bowler named Toots Ba...
FRANK DEFORD Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing...
FRANK RICH A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the la...
FRANK TEBBETS You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.
FRANK SINATRA I'm gonna live till I die.
FRANK SINATRA And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians.
BARNEY FRANK I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the fi...
BARNEY FRANK Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation an...
BARNEY FRANK The regulation of medicine has been a State function.
BARNEY FRANK Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in Americ...
BARNEY FRANK I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people ma...
BARNEY FRANK Television is apparently the enemy of nuance. But nuance is essential for a thoughtful discussion.
BARNEY FRANK I had always been interested in politics. I had assumed, for a variety of - well, for two reasons, b...
BARNEY FRANK Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily ...
BARNEY FRANK Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share...
BARNEY FRANK Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help peop...
BARNEY FRANK People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
BARNEY FRANK For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perf...
BARNEY FRANK I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.
BARNEY FRANK But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produ...
BARNEY FRANK It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the R...
BARNEY FRANK Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and th...
BARNEY FRANK They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they w...
BARNEY FRANK Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving.
FRANK ROONEY I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than tha...
ANNE FRANK I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death ... I think. peace and ...
ANNE FRANK the conversion of Anne Frank into usable goods.
ANNE FRANK The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they c...
ANNE FRANK I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.
ANNE FRANK The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.
FRANK DANE The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the sam...
FRANK MILLER You don't have to go fight bulls in Spain like Hemingway to write something great, or go off to ...
FRANK MCCOURT I was a millionaire twice over and half again before I was twenty-one. I stole every nickel of it an...
FRANK ABAGNALE Football teams represent cities and colleges and schools. The people have built great stadiums, and ...
FRANK DEFORD Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wis...
THOMAS FRANK You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yoursel...
FRANK ABAGNALE I drive a lot. Just for pleasure. Sometimes I'll get in the Cadillac and drive around the city o...
FRANK BLACK The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the g...
THOMAS FRANK I was fortunate that I came out to the Valley in 1979, when I came out to go to Stanford Business Sc...
FRANK QUATTRONE There have been at least three other cases in which federal agencies have succeeded in placing fake ...
FRANK RICH You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady.
FRANK SINATRA A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then, it's too late.
FRANK SINATRA People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chanc...
FRANK SINATRA Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.
FRANK SINATRA Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I ...
FRANK SINATRA There are things about organized religion which I resent. Christ is revered as the Prince of Peace, ...
FRANK SINATRA I'm for whatever gets you through the night.
FRANK SINATRA Oh, I just wish someone would try to hurt you so I could kill them for you.
FRANK SINATRA Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm hone...
FRANK SINATRA Don't get even, get mad.
FRANK SINATRA I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.
FRANK SINATRA I'm gonna live till I die.
FRANK SINATRA May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.
FRANK SINATRA In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate...
FRANK OCEAN It's cool to be recognised by your peers.
FRANK OCEAN As a lifestyle you always being the focal point is innately unhealthy.
FRANK OCEAN The idea of recognising your strengths and using them in as versatile a way as you can is cool to me...
FRANK OCEAN Sometimes I'm fascinated with how famous my work could be while I'm not so famous.
FRANK OCEAN I enjoy singing my songs in front of people.
FRANK OCEAN Art's everything we hope life would be, a lot of times.
FRANK OCEAN I don't have any secrets I need kept any more.
FRANK OCEAN A friend of mine jokes that I have a painstaking royalty complex. Like maybe I was a duke in a past ...
FRANK OCEAN I'm not a centerfold.
FRANK OCEAN As long as your intentions are solid and about growth and progression and being productive and not b...
FRANK OCEAN I don't ever want to be caught up in a system of thinking I can do one thing 'cos that's...
FRANK OCEAN We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be ...
FRANK OCEAN I'm big on what's in good taste.
FRANK OCEAN There's just some magic in truth and honesty and openness.
FRANK OCEAN You can't think; you just gotta do things.
FRANK OCEAN Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story,...
FRANK OCEAN You just do what you can and you have as much fun as possible.
FRANK OCEAN People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear.
FRANK OCEAN War is not a thing one wants.
HANS FRANK Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party.
HANS FRANK In the main the Academy helped to frame only laws of an economic or social nature, since owing to th...
HANS FRANK My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.
HANS FRANK First, I was Bavarian State Minister of Justice, and after the ministries of justice in the various ...
HANS FRANK The police officers, so far as discipline, organization, pay, and orders were concerned, came exclus...
HANS FRANK I did not destroy the 43 volumes of my diary, which report on all these events and the share I had i...
HANS FRANK A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.
HANS FRANK It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versail...
HANS FRANK In public schools, classes are bloated - it's ridiculous.
FRANK MCCOURT People will sit up and take notice of you if you will sit up and take notice of what makes them sit ...
FRANK ROMER Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something...
FRANK ZAPPA The manner in which Americans consume music has a lot to do with leaving it on their coffee tables, ...
FRANK ZAPPA The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
FRANK SINATRA I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with t...
FRANK OCEAN