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"In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture."
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"I've always been fascinated by numbers. Before I was seventeen years old, I had lived in twenty-one different houses. In my mind, each of those houses had a number."
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"I lived in Georgetown in the late '70s about four houses down from the steps."
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"We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing."
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"Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it."
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"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."
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"Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights."
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"Do you know how many houses all of the nonprofits have built? No more than 5,000 in five years. Do you know how many we lost? Two hundred thousand."
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"Housework, if you do it right, will kill you."
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"In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture."
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"Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys."
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"The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature."
Men


"The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom."
Wisdom


"The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living."
Architecture


"The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid."
American


"The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form."
Balance


"The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden."
Design


"Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England."
War


"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."
Houses


"In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings."
Athens


"The frame of the cave leads to the frame of man."
Man
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