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Mario Botta Quotes

It was very useful to learn the history, the theory, and the art of building from a practical background.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: swiss
Birth: April 1, 1943

Topics

History Art Building Learn Theory

I'm afraid of elevators, because they are an enclosed space, but I get in.

Amanda Lindhout

Space Afraid Because Get Enclosed

My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed in the mid '50s. I think they wanted to assimilate, which was pretty common, although I love the name 'Caroselli.'

Family Love Father Think Name Never

I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.

Honesty Loyalty Respect People Look

I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art.

Art Irony Not Interested Idea Making

My parents are desperate, they keep saying: 'Please stop doing these angsty roles; make it easier for us.' So, yeah, I'd love to do some comedy.

Love Parents Saying Comedy Doing Us

'SNL' was a dream come true for me. It was a fantastic year. I don't have any regrets.

Michaela Watkins

Me Year Dream True Regrets Come

Because I just loved to spend two years of my life in the company of Andy Kaufman and other characters.

Life Loved My Life Company Two Just

I'm a prime example of a person who loves hip-hop, and I will defend it till the day I die.

Day Die Person Hip-Hop Will Defend

Whenever a Gujarati or Sikh businessman comes to a Republican event, it begins with an appeal to Jesus Christ. While the Democrats are really good at making the outsider feel at home, the Republicans make little or no effort.

Good Home Effort Feel Jesus Christ

I was looking to do something non-fiction because I had done a strip, 'My Mom Was a Schizophrenic.' I really enjoyed the process of doing that strip, despite its subject matter. To do it I'd had to do a lot of research and reading and I figured I'd like to do that again.

Mom Research Looking Reading Doing

A suicide kills two people, Maggie, that's what it's for!

People Suicide Two People Two Maggie

An important part of my job is listening to diverse points of view at all levels - from Millennials starting their careers... to women at the highest levels of leadership... to my own wife and daughter.

Pierre Nanterme

Leadership Women Daughter Job Wife

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