Ken Yeang Quotes

#1. If we desire a kinder nation, seeing it through the eyes of children is an eminently sensible endeavor: A city that is pro-child,for example, is also a more humane place for adults.

Richard Louv

#2. If bright water you stain with mud, you nevermore will find it fit to drink.

Aeschylus

#3. In my heart I believe that biology is the beginning and the end of everything. It's the biggest source of ideas, the biggest source of invention. Nobody can invent better than nature and so if you like nature is my biggest source of inspiration.

Ken Yeang

#4. Then I was working in a store in Newark, New Jersey, and I saw an actor in person, and I got so excited. My whole day changed. That's when I decided to challenge myself to make my dreams become a reality.

Derek Luke

#5. The fly angler who says they have never, ever fallen while wading , is either a pathogenic liar, or has never been fly-fishing.

Jimmy Moore

#6. I'm going in a really weird I-don't-know-where direction, but I prefer anything [different] from how standardized filmmaking has become.

Gus Van Sant

#7. The ecologist has a much more comprehensive and holistic view of the world. We're looking at the natural environment as well as the human built environment and the connectivity between the two - how do the natural environment and the human-built environment interact and interface with each other.

Ken Yeang

#8. We shouldn't just look at new buildings but at existing stock building because that's an even greater problem than the new buildings being built. The renovation of existing buildings and making them green is just as important as designing new green buildings.

Ken Yeang

#9. Maybe the ones burning my jersey were never LeBron fans anyway.

LeBron James

#10. I think buildings should imitate ecological systems. Ecological systems in nature before we had human beings interfere with them exist in a state of stasis - they are self-supporting, self-sustaining.

Ken Yeang

#11. Many breeders, breed clubs and apparently the AKC believe that the less you talk about a problem, the more likely it is to go away.

George A. Padgett

#12. We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.

Sonny Perdue

#13. Maybe there are only so many faces in the world. You get old enough, you start seeing 'em used again. Craw

Joe Abercrombie