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Tadao Ando Quotes

Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: japanese
Birth: September 13, 1941

Topics

Culture Architecture Spiritual Space

In December 1989, my mother died very suddenly, and that sparked a re-evaluation of what I was doing, and I realized I was mediocre at everything. I was a mediocre IBM employee, I was a mediocre entrepreneur, I was a mediocre artist. I decided that, although my mom wouldn't be around to see it, I wanted to be great at something.

Mother Great Mom Doing Artist See

I truly loved being pregnant and feeling what was going on inside my body and watching it change. It's difficult to recoup, but still amazing nonetheless. I would have another one.

Change Amazing Loved Body Feeling

I believe when you go out there, you have a responsibility to deliver. I have old-fashioned thinking when I'm out there.

Responsibility Believe Thinking You

I have the libido of a 15-year-old boy. My sex drive is so high. I'd rather have sex with Brian all the time than leave the house. He doesn't mind.

Time Mind Drive House Sex Boy

I have a very difficult time getting the Napster world.

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Time World Difficult Very Getting

Just as the development of earth art and installation art stemmed from the idea of taking art out of the galleries, the basis of my involvement with public art is a continuation of wall drawings.

Art Wall Earth Development Out Just

Before I came out, the thought of someone calling me gay, even when I knew very well that I was, was petrifying.

Me Thought Someone Gay Out Well

People do stupid things... words are important.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Words People Stupid Important Things

When I'm alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Work Music Alone Listening Sometimes

I always liked photography in film - I studied photography growing up. I like the medium of film; I like physically holding 35-mm film. I like the way it looks, the quality when it's projected. I like the way it frames real life.

Life Quality Growing Up Photography

But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.

Job Society Security Way Judges Our

Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.

Willie Stargell

Me World True Realize Heroes Who

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