Bernard Tschumi Quotes
My apartment reflects my views as an architect. It is minimal, austere. The architecture doesn't impose itself upon you. The apartment is a stage for other things to take place.
Quotes to Explore
-
There are some parts of my life that are wonderful, and it's amazing to get to go to cool events and award shows and things like that, but I think the outside perception is that your life just changes overnight and you wear Dolce and Gabanna suits and drive a Mercedes. But life's just not like that.
-
I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
-
I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
-
Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
-
When I'm in 'Man vs. Wild' mode, it's not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I'm on reserve power all the time and I'm digging deep - and that's the magic of it as well, and that's raw and it's great.
-
You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you're famous, because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you.
-
To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
-
I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours.
-
Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
-
There's more student debt than credit card debt! Everywhere I go, I run into young people trying to build careers while they keep shelling out money on their education loans. If the economy is looking for a new generation of home-buyers, I can't imagine they'll get it from these folks.
-
People used to think of me as a comedy actor.
-
I have already reached out to the janata, and I am only trying to acquaint myself with people's problems.
-
My general idea of the world is that I'm not different at all because I'm a girl. So I get blindsided sometimes because I forget that that's a thing.
-
I immediately called the command center of the Department of Justice to let them know that my wife was on a plane that had been hijacked. I mainly wanted them know there was another hijacked plane out there.
-
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.
-
The world is being run by irresponsible spoiled brats.
-
I'm not closing the door on my solo career, but with 5th Story, if the public demand is there, then I'll continue to work with the band. If not, we'll all go our separate ways again.
-
Everybody is different. Everybody has different styles. Just do it the best way you know how.
-
Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer. So my being able to reach the masses was something that meant a great deal to me - especially for women who could never wear Vera Wang.
-
I believe it's important that Hong Kong does not become another Chinese city.
-
I don't think it should matter to the American people what color skin is on their president. What should matter is the content of their character.
-
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
-
The psychedelic species of visual beauty is something we don't see in our furniture styles and our architecture. It seems to be coming in, literally, from another dimension, and yet it is undeniably moving. It's beautiful.
-
My apartment reflects my views as an architect. It is minimal, austere. The architecture doesn't impose itself upon you. The apartment is a stage for other things to take place.
