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Maya Lin

"The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning."

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"The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning."

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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"I find beauty in every sacred moment."

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"Life becomes difficult when out of sync with your heart-felt desires."

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"Better to be dirty than dead."

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"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

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"To get matured, you must have an education in the School of Solitude!"

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"In silence we are loving and kind, in a crowd we become blind."

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"Happiness is not defined by how much money you possess."

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"If you want people to enter your world, you don't need to invite them; just keep your door open and keep your thoughts plain!"

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"You couldn't put me in a social group setting. I'm probably a terrible anarchist deep down."
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"It's only in hindsight that you realize what indeed your childhood was really like."
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"The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost."
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"I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was."
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"I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere."
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"If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light."
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"It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it."
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"Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think."
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"Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid."
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"The role of art in society differs for every artist."
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