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"I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style."
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"I enjoy working with Melissa a great deal. We're always looking for projects to do together. I was happy to have her do the show, because she doesn't normally do episodic unless she's starring, and I was very happy with the results."
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"I don't find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me."
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"I wasn't a cheerleader or the prom queen. I don't move through the world with a mirror in front of my face, and I've never been attracted to projects that had an emphasis on what I look like."
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"The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring and uninteresting that James Bond wouldn't even take a second look at them."
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"I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before."
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"Today, we are not just launching a project that will irrigate land and light up homes. We are reviving a region, restoring hope, renewing life and redefining Afghanistan's future. The dam is a generator not just of electricity but also of optimism and belief in the future of Afghanistan."
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"There are no projects per se in the Computing Sciences Research Center."
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"I feel I have so many projects and I haven't completed them yet."
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"With any project there's one or two things that you really want to do and that's going to crack it."
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"When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you don't pry into other people's business."
Business

"It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally public."
Idea

"I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay after school and blow things up."
School

"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."
Nature

"The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical."
Art

"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."
Parents

"Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist."
Architecture

"You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition."
Love

"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."
Thinking

"It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level."
Time
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