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Oscar Niemeyer Quotes

Form follows beauty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: brazilian
Birth: December 15, 1907 - December 5, 2012

Topics

Beauty Form Follows

In your twenties, if you have any amount of complexity in your childhood, or any trauma that you haven't dealt with, it comes out. That's why you have a lot of artists that don't make it through.

Childhood You Why Trauma Out Dealt

I feel, as an adult, I'm very similar to how I was as a pre-teen. Maybe it's a case of arrested development, but I feel like it's easy to slip back into those shoes, and I feel like if we were all magically transported back to our middle school years, we'd all act like we did in middle school.

Shoes School Feel Easy Back Middle

'Canticum Sacrum' is wonderfully archaic. What Stravinsky does is extraordinary. It takes you on a journey from Gregorian chant right through to the modernism of Webern - and all in 17 minutes.

Journey You Right Extraordinary Does

A young fella snuck out on to the field somehow, but when he was coming up to give me a hug, he got smoked by the guard. He was lucky the guy didn't break his ribs.

Sonny Bill Williams

Me Hug Young Lucky Out Break

Non-violence is not glamorous, and you don't see the effects right away.

You Non-Violence Right See Glamorous

I happen to like selling clothes as much as creating them. It isn't relevant unless it sells.

Clothes Selling Creating Happen Like

The thing is, if you believe in the unconscious - and I do - there's room for all kinds of possibilities that I don't know how you prove one way or another.

Believe Possibilities You Know Way

We're boot-friendly here.

I did love horror films from the '70s and '80s. That was my sweet spot.

Love Sweet Horror Did Spot Films

The scalpel won't make you happy.

Happy You Make Scalpel

About Grade 9 and Grade 10, I had a fantastic drama teacher, and it was one of the first subjects I actually felt that I was good at. I wasn't a mathematician. Didn't like science, any of those subjects. English and Drama were the two subjects that I loved and felt that I was good at.

Deborah Mailman

Good Science Teacher Loved Drama

I usually wear a lot of really thin gold bands and small studs. Nothing too big.

Gold Small Nothing Wear Big Really

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