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Our Quotes by Christo
- All our projects are like fabulous expeditions. The story of each project is unique. Our projects have no precedent.
- In 1964, when we first arrived in New York City, I remember vividly seeing the skyline of Manhattan, and our first proposal of 1964 was…
- If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music.
- New York is our home.
- Our work is a scream of freedom.
- The other exception where we did not at all restore the place to its original condition is the Surrounded Islands. Before we installed our fabric,…
- We tell them that we believe it will be beautiful because that is our specialty, we only create joy and beauty. We have never done…
- The decision to use only the name Christo was made deliberately when we were young because it is difficult for one artist to get established…
- But now, today, we don't know if Over the River is truly the next project to be realized, because something very nice happened to our…
- Now, there is no way to say how long some projects take, that's our principle.
- Now, to describe the process of the Wrapped Reichstag, which went from 1971 to '95, there is an entire book about that, because each one…
- People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant airports, highways for thousands of miles,…
- Therefore we have to go over the fact that all human beings are afraid by what is new. It is our work to convince them…
More Our Quotes
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or… — Giorgio Armani
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin