In art or architecture your project is only done when you say it's done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures.

Maya Lin
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More Quotes By Maya Lin
  1. For the most part things never get built the way they were drawn.

  2. The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.

  3. It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57, 000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.

  4. I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts.

  5. I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay after school and blow things up.

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