"People think our work is monumental because it's……" — Christo
"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, much, much bigger than what we create."
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34 Quotes by Christo
Christo has 34 quotes on this site.
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I escaped from my home country, Bulgaria, to Czechoslovakia and then to the West.
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All our projects are like fabulous expeditions. The story of each project is unique. Our projects have no precedent.
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In 1964, when we first arrived in New York City, I remember vividly seeing the skyline of Manhattan, and our…
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Often the art in New York is related to the buildings, to grandiose things.
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If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music.
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And for every project, because it takes years, you can see the early drawings and collages as just a simple,…
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And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park.
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Because we do not sell photographs, we have no royalties on books, posters, postcards.
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But the drawings are not created only to be sold.
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Germany is an economic giant but a political midget, and with the end of the Cold War she has started…
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New York is our home.
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Our work is a scream of freedom.
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More Airport Quotes
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Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads…
— Russell Baker
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To me, the greatest invention of my lifetime is the laptop computer and the fact that I can be working…
— Bill Bryson
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I haven't isolated myself. I am not living on a yacht somewhere. I am not tucked away or behind a…
— Nicolas Cage
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I get depressed at airports.
— Adam Carolla
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Every time you take a train, step into your car, walk into the shopping mall, go to the airport -…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on…
— Fidel Castro
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Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful.…
— Charles Schumer
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Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
— Unknown Author
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In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours - one hour for…
— Unknown Author
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I have a feeling that when my ship comes in I'll be at the airport.
— Charles M. Schulz
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They mention that it's a nonstop flight. Well, I must say I don't care for that sort of thing. Call…
— George Carlin
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My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a…
— Dennis Miller
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