Bernard Tschumi Quotes

I feel very comfortable in New York, in a city where there is no such thing as 'nationality.'

Bernard Tschumi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: January 25, 1944

Topics

New YorkCityFeelNewComfortable

In the developed world, we are surrounded by electronics - from the computers on our desks to the smart phones in our pockets to the thermostats in our homes to our data in the virtual cloud.

Joe Kaeser

SmartWorldComputersDataCloud

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

Anderson Cooper

CultureEndFamousCelebrityKnowing

If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.

Mel Brooks

WinStandYouRhetoricNeverTrade

I love any event in the United States because I treat it like it's my home, my house. And I'm going to protect it.

Max Aaron

LoveHomeTreatHouseProtectGoing

I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people it with characters, not the other way around.

Ann Beattie

PeopleMeStoryThinkWayAlways

I think that human beings are often looking for a reason to relate.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

LookingThinkHumanReasonI Think

When we are busy at work and busy at home, an hour's walking every day becomes a real luxury. If done alone, the walk injects a period of meditation into the day, and if done in company, it allows space for some really good conversation.

Tom Hodgkinson

WorkGoodHomeAloneWalkDay

I have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now.

Rob Lowe

LifeMemoriesGreatNowMoreThan

I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.

Roberto Benigni

ParentsMeGiftPovertyVillage

When you work crazy TV hours, you got to have a good sense of humor.

Matt Bomer

WorkGoodHumorCrazyYouSense

I still see myself as young, the same guy I was before I ever won the Heisman. Hopefully my friends still feel I'm the same way. I just want people to know I'm still the same person I've always been.

Johnny Manziel

MyselfPeopleFeelFriendsPerson

I'll say this: I can't think of one instance in my 20 years in venture capital in which I have wanted to sell a company before the entrepreneur.

Douglas Leone

ThinkEntrepreneurSayCompanyYears

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