- Nov 07, 2020
Enough Quotes
Knowing what's enough, and what isn't.
This collection of enough quotes touches on the gap between clever ideas and real-world application in technical research, and the frustration of not being able to work fast enough to keep up with demand. One entry recalls a lucky, extended research collaboration. Related reflections continue in our Enough Time quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Architects typically inherit programmes or sites. We maybe twist the programme a little bit, bring our own invention into it, and we feel perfectly happy when we walk away. It doesn't feel like quite enough.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being senior enough in the field, having enough solidity, I don't feel afraid of being marginalized.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
For many years, I decided not to do television because I have three children, but now my youngest is finally old enough to be in kindergarten. So I'm not feeling that kind of tug of not being with her as much.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
When something is universal enough in our everyday lives, we take it for granted to the point of forgetting it exists.
- Patient
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- Nov 07, 2020
Read enough about the dung beetle, and a picture of its character emerges: patient, optimistic, uncomplaining.
- Moving
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to flatten entire neighborhoods in Gaza. Flatten all of Gaza. The Americans didn't stop with Hiroshima - the Japanese weren't surrendering fast enough, so they hit Nagasaki, too. There should be no electricity in Gaza, no gasoline or moving vehicles, nothing.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing about Brando was that I'd make these directions, and he'd walk away. He'd heard enough... to get the machine going.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm lucky enough to have the chance to play a character, I'm going to give it my all. Play my position and give it 100%.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The readership of Victorian novels, when they were published, was much less diverse. People were probably white, and had enough money to be literate. Very often, there are phrases in Italian, German and French that are left untranslated.
- Nov 07, 2020
Living in the fishbowl is hard enough without worrying about a Secret Service that can't keep mum.
- Enough Time
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- Nov 07, 2020