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Most writers are drawn to what is unknown, rather than what is clear in any tale. Hannah Kent

Unknown Drawn Rather Writers Clear Tale Most Than Any

After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings. Harry Seidler

War Great Technology Architecture World Made Strides Earthquake Characteristics Only Allowing Advanced Advanced Technology Tall Buildings Traditional Were Modern After Japanese Infusing Expressing Resistant World War World War II

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all. Harry Seidler

Inspirational Beautiful Business Architecture Hopefully Rational Beautiful Things Procedure Sensible Things

I've always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that. Harry Seidler

Best Thought Point Tower Buildings Always Blues Stand

The government only makes restrictive rules, they don't show you what to do so you know, OK, here's where we need this many apartments, with open space, playgrounds, kindergartens. Harry Seidler

Government You Space Rules OK Only Restrictive Open Open Space Know Makes Where Apartments Show Many Here Need

Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors. Harry Seidler

Summer Earth Earthquakes Resulted Lightweight Well Frequent Buildings Climate Timber Off Japan Warm Ground Raised Resistant

From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber. Harry Seidler

I have never laid a brick in my life. But my people have laid more bricks than anybody else put together. Because I know how to pay. Harry Triguboff

Life Together People My Life Pay Else More Never Put Know Because How Than Anybody Anybody Else Laid Brick Bricks

When the unions were fighting me 45 years ago, they could never beat me. Harry Triguboff

Me Fighting Unions Could Beat Never Were Years Years Ago

In Sydney, we always have a deficiency of housing. So that's one good thing, which will cause real estate to keep going up. Not fast, but it'll go up. Harry Triguboff

Good Cause Real Estate Will Deficiency Good Thing Housing Always Real Go Up Going Estate Which Keep Keep Going Fast Thing Sydney

A developer who is not optimistic shouldn't be a developer. Harry Triguboff

Developer Optimistic Who

My interest is in the Wests Tigers. Nobody can support a team that is all the time on the bottom; that's a waste of time. Harry Triguboff

Time Bottom Support Nobody Tigers Interest Team Waste Waste Of Time

The Chinese were good to us. The war years for us Russians in China were very good years. Harry Triguboff

War Good Russians Were Years Very China Chinese Us

My properties are very good income-producing buildings, so I will have a very good stream of profit even if I can't sell. Harry Triguboff

Good Stream Will Profit Properties Buildings Sell Very Even

It's a very difficult business, and I'm very interested in the future of it after I'm gone, and I thought that if I can't produce a strong management team here myself, and I can find better management elsewhere, then I should sell it. Harry Triguboff

I would consider selling the whole company; I wouldn't like to sell just part of it, but on the other hand, I have a grandson intent on following my footsteps and another grandson in another couple of years. Harry Triguboff

Other Consider Would Following Part Footsteps Like Couple Another Years Hand Sell Selling Intent Just Grandson Whole Company

If we allow more development, it will bring housing affordability. Harry Triguboff

Will More Allow Development Housing Bring

I don't think I have to combat Airbnb. It is like comparing Tiffany to a shop that sells things for one dollar. Harry Triguboff

Think Airbnb Combat Like Dollar Sells Shop Comparing Things

We looked into and tested the Airbnb website and found the inquiries generated were at price points substantially lower than the market is prepared to pay us directly. It was clear that there were no real synergies between the level of our offering and what Airbnb clientele is looking for. Harry Triguboff

Website Looking Pay Market Our Airbnb Directly Price Points Clear Between Looked Real Tested Were Than Offering Substantially Us Lower Prepared Found Level

We had a Jewish school; we had a Jewish club. My father was a main donor. My mother was on the committee of the school. Harry Triguboff

School Mother Father Club Main Had Committee Donor Jewish

I realized that we have to do everything we can to preserve the Jewish race. I'm very proud of it, and I think it's wonderful. Harry Triguboff

Wonderful Think Everything Proud Very Race Realized Jewish Preserve

I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am. Heath Ledger

Home Journey Matter Old Big Kid Like Felt Am Still Years Left Up Get Six Just Wanting

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