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The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism.
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Sustainability is now a big baggy sack in which people throw all kinds of old ideas, hot air and dodgy activities in…
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The thing that I champion is sustainability. My terror is that suddenly we see it as a luxury, not an essential. That's…
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It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history…
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Life involves other people and it is a compromise.
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A great deal of energy is wasted in hating people, and I can honestly say I've no wish to expend such a…
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I don't enjoy living in a white box flooded with light. I like shadows, small spaces, old furniture.
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Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece…
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Architecture was pretty much the sexiest thing to be doing from 1700-1800.
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As a property developer, I learned a long time ago to choose your battles wisely and that, unfortunately, compromise is a given.
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Building design isn't trendy.
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Building your own home is about desire, fantasy. But it's achievable; anyone can do it.
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Here lies William Trollope, Who made these stones roll up; When death took his soul up, His body filled this hole up
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If there's anything Trollope novels always take seriously, it is money - how it flows from one character to another, how it…
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Trollope wrote so many novels and other works that they tend to crowd each other out.
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We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period,…
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My favourite authors include Trollope and Dickens.
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Reading has always been my home, my sustenance, my great invincible companion. "Book love," Trollope called it. "It will make your hours…
— Anna Quindlen
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I really learned how to write from Robert Louis Stevenson, Anthony Trollope, and de Maupassant.
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Anyone who has read a Trollope novel knows that women did not have to wait until 1960 to feel trapped.
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