Against expectations I was charmed by Gehry's Edgemar development, which housed the Santa Monica Museum

of Art, and positively awed by the Bilbao Guggenheim. That Gehry is a great artist I have no doubt, but talent and determination are no warrant against confusion, nor are they a guaranty to produce great art. Leon Krier

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting. Helen Rowland

The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics. Boris Johnson

The bottom line is that the death tax is a tax on the economy because it slows economic growth. Todd Tiahrt

To be awake is to be fully present, no noise, just you and God. Most of us only have seconds of full consciousness. To live in a state of Samadhi - that's what we're here for. Russell Simmons

I want to go to college and go back to Georgetown. It's a really cool place. Bobby Flay

I'm a character actor; that's my skill set. Kristin Lehman

When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. Ray Bradbury

Deficits are like putting dynamite in the hands of children. They can get out of control very quickly. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I realized that I have to slow down. I work so hard, I'm so busy. Carnie Wilson