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That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much,
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"That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another"

- Arne Jacobsen

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This quote by Arne Jacobsen speaks with the concept that relaxation is very important, however that it is not constantly essential. Jacobsen suggests that his work is so intriguing and varied that it can be unwinding to switch from one aspect to another. This speaks to the idea that work can be satisfying and fulfilling, which it can be a kind of relaxation. Jacobsen's quote also recommends that contemporary society locations excessive emphasis on relaxation, which it is possible to discover relaxation in other activities. This quote motivates us to find delight in our work, and to acknowledge that it can be a type of relaxation. It likewise motivates us to take a break from the modern-day focus on relaxation, and to find our own ways to unwind and enjoy our work.

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Arne Jacobsen This quote is written / told by Arne Jacobsen between February 11, 1902 and March 24, 1971. He was a famous Architect from Denmark. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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