Bernard Tschumi Quotes
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There's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports.
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I'm in a loft and the kitchen is in the very center of the apartment. The whole place revolves around it.
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What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
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Fantasy is like an idealized reality, and the core of fantasy is the one person can make a difference.
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To be a Jew is a destiny.
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I am a man who is noble. I have a good heart, but at the same time, I'm a little malicioso. There's no way of hiding that side.
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I love traveling. I've been doing it since I was 16.
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I am optimistic that peace can be achieved in the region because I believe that every society on earth can be free and that if freedom comes to the Middle East, there can be peace.
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If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor, that will mix it up and hopefully surpass the audience's expectations. What I'm battling all the time is complacency in the audience. I try to bring a little mystery to what might happen because that engages people more.
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I made the film in spite of Harvey, not because of Harvey.
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Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet, behind the veil of superficiality and hypocrisy, I always believed in the inherent beauty of God that lies at the essence of all true spiritual paths.
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I become quite obsessive when I get into something.
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I have slavishly dedicated myself to the construction of an image that nobody but me sees. Nobody but me is pondering the question: How does Maggie Rowe stack up against others as an overall human being?
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I don't belong much anywhere.
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I'm a natural blonde. I was a towhead as a kid, and then it got ashier when I was 18.
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He delighted to tread upon the brink of meaning.
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Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
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A woman should dress to attract attention. To attract the most attention, a woman should either be nude or wearing something as expensive as getting her nude is going to be.
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Ever since 'Star Wars,' there was a rash of how a movie was made. I remember that as a kid. I never really understood how movies were made until that movie, because it was such a technical accomplishment. Since then, you've seen more and more and more, for all different kinds of films, about what goes into the process.
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I will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into it that way, although I wouldn't mind giving it a try.
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The last book I read was Noam Chomsky on anarchism; maybe I will become an anarchist.
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The spirit and determination of the people to chart their own destiny is the greatest power for good in human affairs.
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The world is always full of brilliant youth which fades into grey and embittered middle age: the first flowering takes everything. The great men are those who have developed slowly, or who have been able to survive the glamour of their early florescence and to go on learning from life.
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I think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints.