Mario Botta Quotes

There is great mystery in a church. For me, there is a great privilege to be confronted with the design of a church because it shelters the most powerful themes of humanity: birth, marriage, death.

Mario Botta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MarriageGreatDeathMeChurch

Is it perfect? Absolutely not! But there was an audience for 'Wicked,' and our producers were smart enough to reach that audience.

Joe Mantello

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NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits.

Joanna Lumley

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I personally don't distinguish between artistic and commercial films.

Jiang Wen

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When we contend, let us contend for all our rights - the doubtful and the certain, the unimportant and essential. It is as easy to contend, or even more so, for the whole as for a part. At the termination of the contest, secure all that our wisdom and valour and the fortune of war will permit.

John C. Calhoun

WisdomWarEasyWillMoreRights

History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated.

Johan Huizinga

HistoryGreatNothingRelationships

I don't go to horror movies. I walked out of 'The Exorcist,' man.

John Carroll Lynch

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People who do music do it because it is all they can do. And that's me, I suppose. I can do nothing else.

Jean-Michel Jarre

MusicPeopleMeI CanNothingWho

I'm an unlucky charm... don't go anywhere with me.

Sophie Turner

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I was never a juvenile lead or a romantic hero, and I didn't come into my own as an actor until I was 40.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

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Conservatives are telling elected leaders that expansion of Medicaid comes at a moral - or more overtly, a political - price. At what price are they willing to go back on years of proclaiming 'socialized medicine' as the slippery slope to 'rationing of health care,' 'death panels' and other claims far too gruesome to mention in polite company?

Ronnie Musgrove

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There's so many Chinese or Asian Americans that were either born in another country like I was and raised in America or born in America and raised in America. They're normal Americans, and they just happen to have a different heritage.

Ross Butler

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I typically work out 20-30 minutes every morning to get the day started.

Logan Green

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