Jaume Plensa Quotes

#1. I view my career like a rubber-band ball in that every role is a new experience building toward something bigger.

Jamie Chung

#2. Two forms of government are favorable to the prevalence of falsehood and deceit. Under a Despotism, men are false, treacherous, and deceitful through fear, like slaves dreading the lash. Under a Democracy they are so as a means of attaining popularity and office, and because of the greed for wealth.

Albert Pike

#3. I will keep a smile on my face and in my heart even when it hurts today.

Og Mandino

#4. It's great the way the old-time directors used to manipulate the hell out of you. You see someone dying and all of a sudden a ghost would come out and they go walking hand in hand up the stairway.

Sylvester Stallone

#5. A fountain is the memory of nature, this marvelous sound of a little river in the mountains translated to the city. For me, a fountain doesn't mean a big jet of water. It means humidity, the origin of life.

Jaume Plensa

#6. There was a warm breeze blowing in the car as they passed the mansions in the Garden District and they could smell the sweet aroma of the night-blooming jasmine. Soft light fell on the neutral ground along the streetcar tracks.

Hunter Murphy

#7. One thought fills an immensity.

Jaume Plensa

#8. There's 20 companies that I have investments in - some batteries, some solar-thermal, one big nuclear thing. We need hundreds and hundreds of companies like that, so that in a 20-year time frame we really are starting to change the energy infrastructure.

Bill Gates

#9. The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.

Mark Twain

#10. The book is called 'A House in the Sky' because during the very, very darkest times, that was how I survived. I had to find a safe place to go in my mind where there was no violence being done to my body and where I could reflect on the life I had lived and the life that I still wanted to live.

Amanda Lindhout

#11. When we dream, anything is possible ...

Jaume Plensa

#12. For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and h the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.

Anonymous

#13. If the space travel is at the top of a country's agenda, that country is surely a very developed one!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#14. I am from the Mediterranean area, I have to feel everything. I am a physical person, but I guess that things that you cannot touch and cannot see are also touchable and visible - light, poetry, music.

Jaume Plensa

#15. You're not even looking at the view, Xan."
"I'm looking at all I need to.

Amy Lane

#16. One person can make a difference. One
person with an army behind them can change the
world.

Kym Rock

#17. Age helps one to acquire some of the perspectives necessary to create harmony among apparent contradictions.

Roberto Assagioli