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"Influence is a very unpleasant subject and I deal with it in a maybe irresponsible way, which is to really ignore it. It would be a nightmare if we started to really think about it; it would tie our hands, it would tie everyone else's hands."
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"Not to be the salt and light on earth is to lack understanding."
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"We all have the power to influence others. It is up to us, whether we are going to abuse that power to manipulate people or use it to help them."
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"Be a source of influence to others."
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"You are the voice of God in this world."
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"The church must be involved in all the seven spheres of life extending the virtues and principles of the kingdom of God."
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"Suspense consumes your opponents, whereas mystery intrigues your followers."
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"The values of a nation can be made from the pulpit of the land."
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"With the gentle force of their words, the dogged warmth of their embrace, and the assuring touch of souls softly bared, mothers are silently shaping whole societies and authoring entire cultures that sit poised on the horizon of the future. And although we ignorantly relegate such roles to some lower caste status, we would be wise to understand that the role of a mother sets the cadence of the future."
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"Believers must step out of the four walls of the church and take the gospel of the kingdom into every sphere of life."
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"The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties."
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"The thing is that I have a really intense, almost compulsive need to record. But it doesn't end there, because what I record is somehow transformed into a creative thing. There is a continuity. Recording is the beginning of a conceptual production. I am somehow collapsing the two - recording and producing - into a single event."
Beginning
"Each building has to be beautiful, but cheap and fast, but it lasts forever. That is already an incredible battery of seemingly contradictory demands. So yes, I'm definitely perhaps contradictory person, but I operate in very contradictory times."
Building
"One of our theories is that one can offset this excessive compulsion toward the spectacular with a return to simplicity."
Simplicity
"The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding."
Certainty
"It is not possible to live in this age if you don't have a sense of many contradictory forces."
Age
"The work in S, M, L, XL was almost suicidal. It required so much effort that our office almost went bankrupt."
Work
"Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture."
Architecture
"When shopping was still connected to the street it was also an intensification and articulation of the street. Now it has become utterly independent - contained, controlled, surveyed."
Now
"But now sustainability is such a political category that it's getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability has become an ornament."
Now
"If you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it."
Reputation
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