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• Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

  Denis Waitley

  Topics in Decision

  Tags in Autonomy

• As an actor there’s no autonomy, unless you’re prepared to risk the possibility of starving.

  Ben Kingsley

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Autonomy

• I’ve always tried to keep my integrity and keep my autonomy.

  Annie Lennox

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Autonomy, Integrity

• So I am totally aware that when I defend the autonomy of art I’m going counter to my own development. It’s more an instinctive reaction, meant to protect the private aspect of the work, the part I am most interested in and which nowadays is at risk in our culture.

  Thom Mayne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Autonomy, Counter, Reaction, Defend

• Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional logic because the most interesting parts of the work are non-verbal. They operate within the terms of the work, like any art.

  Thom Mayne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Autonomy, Operate, Explained, Logic

• The proverb warns that ‘You should not bite the hand that feeds you.’ But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.

  Thomas Szasz

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Self-Reliance, Autonomy, Independence, Feeds, Bite

• I’ve learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table.

  Thom Mayne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Autonomy, Table, Fist, Pounding, Negotiate

• It’s too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You can have autonomy and simultaneously have connections with the social and political world.

  Thom Mayne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Autonomy, Turning

• Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put on a mask of my ideas, for it will be an illusion and you will thereby deceive yourself.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Topics in Knowledge

  Tags in Imitation, Autonomy