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Thom Mayne Quotes

Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional logic because the most interesting parts of the work are non-verbal. They operate within the terms of the work, like any art.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: american
Birth: January 19, 1942

Topics

Work Time Art Architecture World

I wish I'd not taken off all my clothes in my first television series, 'The Camomile Lawn.'

Wish Clothes Television I Wish First

I lived with a bunch of guys for about a year in L.A. when I was younger. But I never had a weird roommate situation.

Weird Year Situation Never Lived

We've got guys who aren't wrapping guys up... No matter how hard you hit them, you've still got to wrap them up.

You Matter Hard Up Got Still

I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.

Believe Only Books Writer Uncles

One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture - he is the true epitome of what a tough guy is.

World Tough True Tough Guy Guy He

You can either look at things in a brutal, truthful way that's depressing, or you can screw around and have fun.

Fun Have Fun You Look Way Things

I believed deeply that digital was an empowering opportunity for Playboy, not a threat.

Christie Hefner

Opportunity Digital Threat Playboy

Public Enemy is the security of the hip-hop party.

Security Party Enemy Hip-Hop Public

As a very small girl, I listened to Charlie Parker and loved him and Max Roach and people like that.

Aretha Franklin

Girl People Small Loved Him Like

You cannot like the word, but what is happening is an occupation - to hold 3.5 million Palestinians under occupation. I believe that is a terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians.

Believe You I Believe Hold Israel

People say, 'Oh, you're doing the job of journalists.' I think it's very important to note that we can't do our job without journalists. Journalists can do their job without late-night comedians. They'd be just fine without us. But we, of course, use their work every day to build our pieces.

Work Day Job People Think Doing

I'm a progressive person, very liberal. I have this thing in my head where I'm going to change the world, but with comedy.

Change Change The World World Comedy

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