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I really learn from something that really inspires me and it becomes something that I remember.
— Alexander Wang
If you can't take the kitsch, get out of the kitchen.
— Charles Jencks
In the dark times will there be singing?Yes. There will be singing about the dark times. — Bertolt Brecht
What is a garden if not a miniaturization and celebration, of the place we are in, the universe?
— Charles Jencks
Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper than feelings. We believe, whether we see or not. We believe, whether we feel or not.
— Charles Spurgeon
Gods too decompose. God is dead. God remains dead. We have killed him.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Europe has been in my bones.
— Charles Jencks
Beautiful people are always with us, as evolutionary psychologists and a trip to the news-stand confirm.
— Charles Jencks
A sign to me is a one-liner, a symbol is very complex and my house is a series of symbols.
— Charles Jencks
I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational.
— Charles Jencks
It's a mark of any icon that it should be open to iconoclasm.
— Charles Jencks
The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.
— Charles Jencks
Fiction is to grown men what play is to the child.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I've been a lucky man. I've only faced one real tragedy: the death of my wife, Maggie, from cancer in 1995.
— Charles Jencks
In 1979, postmodernism lost its understanding of the meaning of ornament. It degenerated into kitsch applique.
— Charles Jencks
If they had been riding in a car, she would have waited for him to go around and open the door for her, but riding in a truck is different
— Beverly Cleary
Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
— Samuel Johnson
Can't you see, we are in a dialogue with the universe?
— Charles Jencks
My Lord told me a joke. And seeing Him laugh has done more for me than any scripture I will ever read.
— Meister Eckhart
What is the most interesting thing to people? Other people.
— Charles Jencks