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Peter Marino Quotes

American - Architect | 1949 -

Anytime I see an unusual combination of colors or patterns or texture, I buy it.

Colors See I See Buy Texture

All bronzes are made to be touched. Bronze is a sensual 'living' material. The sweat and oil of your palms adds to the patination.

Sweat Living Oil Sensual Your Made

It's a good marriage because each of us is what we are, allows the other one to be themselves, and appreciates each other for the right reason. You know, it's rare that you'll find two people who don't try to change the other person and let everyone be what they are.

Change Good Marriage People You Try

Motorcycle garb is the way I looked to Warhol. Then came the Armani suits.

Motorcycle Suits Way Then Came

Nine out of nine architects start with a sketch, and then they say, 'What should we make it out of?' I start from the bottom up - what should it be made out of - and then I worry about what should it look like. The material, the color of the material, the way it feels, and the way you respond to it is every bit as valid as the form or the shape.

Start Color Worry You Look Sketch

I got into architecture via fine arts, and I was a sculptor myself, and I have always involved artists in my projects. When I say 'involved,' I mean I always bring artists in at the beginning projects before they're built and say, 'Will you do a room? Will you do a sculpture floating in mid-air? Will you make a chimney? Will you do something?'

Myself Architecture Beginning You

I collect art like other people eat pizza. I can't get enough of it. I need a constant source of inspiration.

Art Pizza People Enough Need Eat

Creating work for the time that one lives in means no retro thinking. It can and hopefully does mean timelessness.

Work Time Thinking Creating Mean

I do really modern with materials that are so luxurious that they're, like, baroque.

Modern Like Materials Baroque Really

I want to be the first person to animate bags - everything done for handbags bores me to tears - I want to make it more playful.

Me Tears Person Done Want First

Universal human characteristics are a good base for great art.

Good Great Art Human Universal Base

I always look for inspiration, and the creativity of artists is an essential element to my life, my work, and my happiness.

Life Work Happiness Creativity Look

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