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It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by following this way. And, as you will see, this way will lead anyone who looks for it to buildings which are themselves as ancient in their form, as the trees and hills, and as our faces are.

~Christopher Alexander

Topics: Alive Ancient Anyone Beautiful Beautiful Places Buildings Except Faces Feel Following Form Great Hills Lead Looks Make Our Places Possible See Themselves Towns Trees Way Where Which Who Will You Yourself

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Reality TV has blown away the need for a roster of familiar faces in films. Plus, films became franchise and didn't need stars. But the real difference between stars and celebrities is that stars have training and talent, and celebrities just have exposure.

~Christopher Fowler

Topics: Away Became Between Blown Blown Away Celebrities Difference Exposure Faces Familiar Films Franchise Just Need Plus Real Reality Reality Tv Stars Talent Training Tv

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They sell these golf aids that attach to your knee and your head and are supposed to keep your swing correct. It's futile beyond belief. I've never bought any, but I could watch those ads for 24 hours straight. People with straight faces saying this thing will take strokes off your game - that's my peculiar obsession.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Ads Aids Any Attach Belief Beyond Bought Correct Could Faces Futile Game Golf Head Hours Keep Knee Never Obsession Off Peculiar People Saying Sell Straight Strokes Supposed Swing Take Thing Those Watch Will Your 24 Hours

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I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Another Controlled Disabilities Drove Faces Fact First First Place Flat In Fact Learning Lot Me Place Portraits Recognize Sure Surface Things Translate Wanted

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I have a great deal of difficulty recognizing faces, especially if I haven't - if I've just met somebody, it's hopeless.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Deal Difficulty Faces Great Great Deal Hopeless Just Met Recognizing Somebody

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The crew are the faces you see every morning and last at night before you go home. I spend more time with those people than I do with my friends and family, so they're forever a part of you and who you become as an actor so I hope I see them again.

~Claudia Black

Topics: Actor Again Become Before Crew Every Faces Family Forever Friends Friends And Family Go Go Home Home Hope Last More Morning Night Part People See Spend Than Them Those Time Who You I See

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When I started my first blog years ago, I just wanted to share my perspective. For a long time, models had been these mute pretty faces - and I wanted to have a voice.

~Coco Rocha

Topics: Been Blog Faces First Had Just Long Long Time Models Mute Perspective Pretty Share Started Time Voice Wanted Years Years Ago

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I think, in general, models tend to do their favorite faces or their comfortable face, but your facial expression is just so important. You don't want to have an editorial of 20 photos where it's just you giving a 'Zoolander' face.

~Coco Rocha

Topics: Comfortable Editorial Expression Face Faces Facial Favorite General Giving Important Just Models Photos Tend Think Want Where You Your I Think

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I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me like Irish faces. I hadn't yet learnt how careful outsiders have to be when talking about race in America, and I'd put my foot in it. Someone stood up and said aggressively, 'What do you mean by Irish faces?'

~Colm Toibin

Topics: About America Careful Faces Firefighters Foot How Irish Learnt Like Looked Me Mean Outsiders Photographs Put Race Said Someone Stood Talking Towers Twin Up Who You

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If you watch any show that stars white people, white people aren't coming up to them like, 'Thank you for showing my face on the big screen.' Because they see their faces in popular culture all the time.

~Constance Wu

Topics: Any Because Big Big Screen Coming Culture Face Faces Like People Popular Popular Culture Screen See Show Showing Stars Thank Thank You Them Time Up Watch White You

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