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Martin Filler Quotes

Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers's Centre Georges Pompidou of 1971-1977 - the true prototype of the modern museum as popular architectural spectacle - wound up costing so much more than planned that the French government solved the shortfall by cutting support for several regional museums.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: September 17, 1948

Topics

Government Support Museum True More

The company was ready to close its doors; there was real financial distress. But on the other side, there was high brand awareness, but that was negative because Puma was perceived as low-priced. It had lost its cachet. It was a well-known brand without a presence.

Negative Brand Financial Doors Ready

I think it's the hardest thing to remind yourself you have to do it the way you would do it. Because no one else is going to do it that way. If you don't do it, then no one else will - and the world won't see it.

Yourself World Think You Will Way

I think, in every person's life, you have ups and downs. You learn so much about yourself, sometimes even more, in the down times. Unfortunately, I had to go through it in public, which was not easy.

Life Yourself Think Ups And Downs

The further you go, what, I'm gonna wait til I'm 80? Naw, I'm tellin' my story now. I was just moved. I was moved to tell my story. You know? People write books all the time.

Time People Wait Story You Know

If you are in a band like my brother, Rudolf, who is in the Scorpions, then you have a kind of umbrella and you cover each other. You have five people to discuss things with and you are all in the same boat, and therefore make much wiser choices.

Michael Schenker

Brother People Choices Boat You

We were so influenced not only by country music but by the rock bands of the '80s. Our focus was to bring in something different. Country music already had a George Strait and Alabama. We wanted to put some pop music in our show.

Music Focus Country Rock Alabama

Behind Chipotle is not a corporation; behind Chipotle is a man that is one of the great cooks, that created a great concept.

Great Man Behind Created Concept

The first time I crawled into the octagon, I just felt like an animal, you know? Like a creature, like I wasn't quite human.

Time Animal You Know First Time

People in power make the path to power. It means that we will always get the same system, and it's one that is not necessarily in the interest of people's lives.

Power Path People Will Same Always

I come from the world of improv; I love any show or any vehicle that gives me an opportunity to be in the moment.

Love Opportunity Moment Me World

Old Hollywood glamour just seems, well, old.

Time Tuxedo Wear Big Call Big Fan

I never thought I would get married and have kids. I thought I was going to be a gypsy actor, traveling all over the world playing the great roles. I ended up having a kid very young, and it put things in perspective.

Bobby Cannavale

Great Perspective World Thought Kid

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