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Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy. Alvar Aalto
Life Music Comedy Life Is A Shapes Combination Accompanying Tragedy Surround Human Us Human Life Designs
God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is, at least for me, an abuse of paper. Alvar Aalto
God Me Architecture Else Everything Everything Else Paper Drawing Purpose Abuse Least Created
I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house. Alvar Aalto
You Build Easier Tell City House Opera Than Personal Center Grand
Every one of my buildings begins with an Italian journey. Alvar Aalto
Journey Every Buildings Italian Begins
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. Alvar Aalto
Life Art Good Architecture Dangerous Problems Building Nothing Possibilities Split Make Dealing Separated
The best standardisation committee in the world is nature herself, but in nature standardisation occurs mainly in connection with the smallest possible units: cells. The result is millions of flexible combinations in which one never encounters the stereotyped. Alvar Aalto
Best Nature World Result Herself Possible Never Mainly Smallest Combinations Occurs Encounters Committee Cells Which Flexible Connection Units Millions
Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth. Alvar Aalto
Architecture National Local Earth Merely Clearly Ties Rooted
These days people wallow in enormous masses of sound. Aulis Sallinen
People Enormous Days Masses Sound Wallow
If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues. Aulis Sallinen
Music Without Does Stylistic Leaves Issues Impression Any Regard
I firmly believe that success lies in the combination of both talent and business savvy, and that the magic comes through partnership between both. Delphine Arnault
Success Business Believe Savvy Lies Magic Both Through Firmly Between Combination Talent Partnership
I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say. Delphine Arnault
You Speak Think Say Something Interesting
It's always important to invest in young talents and the talents of tomorrow. Delphine Arnault
Tomorrow Important Young Invest Talents Always
I'm lucky that it's about fashion and perfume and cosmetics. If my father had owned a tire company, I don't know what I would have done. Delphine Arnault
Fashion Father Would Cosmetics About Had Perfume Know Owned Done Tire Company Lucky
I think an art collection is a lot like a diary. Your taste evolves with time. I try to never sell anything, because it's part of my journey. Delphine Arnault
Art Time Journey Try My Journey Think Collection Never Part Like Because Diary Lot Sell Taste Anything Your
At LVMH, we have amazing heritage brands, and we put interesting talents in those brands, sometimes very young, like we did at Givenchy with Riccardo Tisci at the time, or like we just did with J.W. Anderson at Loewe, but also talents that are already further along in their careers, like Raf Simons at Christian Dior or Nicolas at Vuitton. Delphine Arnault
Time Sometimes Amazing Young Christian Heritage Further Those Anderson Dior Put Along Like Talents Also Very Brands Did Just Interesting Careers
I have a passion for modern and contemporary art. I spend a lot of time in museums; I particularly like the Guggenheim, MoMA in New York or LACMA and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, for example. I cannot wait for the Louis Vuitton Foundation to open. Delphine Arnault
Art Time Passion Wait Example Spend Angeles Open New Like For Example Contemporary Particularly Contemporary Art Los Los Angeles Lot Louis York Modern New York Cannot Foundation Museum Museums
It's important to celebrate the monogram. It's the DNA of Vuitton. I think - I hope - there is an interest in the philosophy and culture of the Vuitton name. It's quite coherent and intellectual, and the products are great. These are things you will want to pass on - things you treasure. Delphine Arnault
Hope Great You Celebrate Culture Will Important Think Philosophy Name Pass Intellectual Quite Want Interest Products Things Treasure Coherent
I think it's a great thing to support fashion and support designers. Delphine Arnault
Fashion Great Think Support Great Thing Thing Designers
The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is always faster. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Music Whatever Faster Slower Tends Underlying Always Surface Continuous Southern Northern Happening Process
There is such a suspicion in today's world of people who do more than one thing, who aren't specialized. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Today People World One Thing More Than Suspicion Who Specialized Thing
I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Music Down Slight Purely Had Toward Always Cerebral Aversion Deep Deep Down
The music I turn out these days is the kind of music I want to hear myself. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Music Myself Out Kind Days Hear Want Turn
I can't imagine how many first performances I've done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Good First Bad Some Performance Perhaps Course How Been Very Done Them Many Imagine
Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Active Pulse Masters Beethoven Means Stravinsky Expression Two
Stravinsky is masterly: his harmony is conceived so precisely that it can only be the way it is. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Harmony Way Only Conceived His Precisely Stravinsky
My music wouldn't sound the way it does if I hadn't had the experience of conducting. Esa-Pekka Salonen
Music Experience Way Had Does Sound Conducting
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