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Fatherhood: How God blesses you out of your selfishness and floods your soul with love, all while reminding you how little you know.

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Maya Lin

How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now.

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The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical.

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It's only in hindsight that you realize what indeed your childhood was really like.

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I begin by imagining an artwork verbally. I try to describe in writing what the project is, what it is trying to do. I need to understand the artwork without giving it a specific materiality or solid form.

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When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family.

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