Centers Quote by Moshe Safdie Download Open image “I have a passion for libraries. They are potentially real community centers.” — Moshe Safdie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Centers Community Libraries Library Passion Potentially Real
I've always liked libraries. They're quiet and full of books and full of knowledge. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Libraries are places that house our dreams, our fantasies, our thirst for adventure. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Libraries are my passion in life. Before I became mayor (of Los Angeles), I used to sneak out here during lunchtime...and I'd go to… — Richard Riordan Copy Share Image
I'm really excited about public libraries that are redefining themselves as free learning centers. — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
Libraries aren't in the real world, after all. They're places apart, sanctuaries of pure thought. In this way I can go on living on… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
No matter where you are on the political spectrum, libraries make sense. It's such a small investment. Every dollar supporting a library system returns… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I spent the first few years of my life in a smallish community in Queens. Back in those early days, kids could roam the streets with relatively little supervision and one place I visited frequently was the local library. This particular branch was little more than a storefront but to me it was an alternative universe where I could explore… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share
I grew up having the library as the best place ever. I spent a lot of weekends there as a kid - my parents… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Libraries have a special role to play in our knowledge economy. Your institutions have been and should be a place where parents and children… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
A house is not a machine! It's something else for living - but not a machine. — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
We are producing urban places which are disjointed and disconnected and not worthy of our civilisation — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
I want my children to be able to meet and play and communicate with many other children on their own, not only when they… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts. — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
We live in a complicated, oppressive world with enormous cities and vast populations, and I try to contribute by making it more light and… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
A painter, a sculptor, a writer, they can express freely. They don't affect society as a whole. We build buildings that have a purpose,… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
I want my buildings to take root and look as if they've always been there. It isn't about pastiche or adapting what's already there.… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and you see… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
He who seeks truth shall find beauty. He who seeks beauty shall find vanity. He who seeks order shall find gratification. He who seeks… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
This is the contradictory desire in our utopia. We want to live in a small community with which we can identify and yet we… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
First of all, I think that is true, if you are a musician, particularly on the come, that you do have to end up… — John Sebastian Copy Share Image
'Tempting the Best Man' centers around Madison Daniels, who's had a major crush on her brother's best friend since she was a girl. — Jennifer Armentrout Copy Share Image
To me, you have to declare yourself a Chicano in order to be a Chicano. That makes a Chicano a Mexican-American with a defiant political attitude that centers on his or her right to self-definition. I'm a Chicano because I say I am. — Cheech Marin Copy Share
I grew up in Sudan and Kenya, and lived in both the rural and urban centers of both countries throughout my life. — Erik Hersman Copy Share Image
Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the… — Eddie Bernice Johnson Copy Share Image
My most vivid memory of my father centers on the day he left. It was warm, and my mother was especially short with Rhonda… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
I do take responsibility for it. I admit to having a problem. I have been to numerous treatment centers. — Tatum O'Neal Copy Share Image
Part of the population of Laos lives in urban centers, Vientiane being the largest. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Public swimming pools, recreation centers, summer reading programs, youth jobs programs - they are all shutting their doors. And they are all facilities and… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
So much of our mythology around money centers on the illusion that if we had 'more,' we would be more comfortable and more able… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The Mayo Clinic is one of the largest and most experienced medical centers treating esophageal cancer in the world. — Harmon Killebrew Copy Share Image
'SpongeBob SquarePants' is a great show, and it centers on a character that is courageously nice. Why is SpongeBob interesting? It's because he has… — Vince Gilligan Copy Share Image