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I believe life is a parenthesis between two nothings. I'm an atheist. I believe in a personal God, which is conscience, and that's what we must be accountable to every day.
Mario Benedetti
Life
God
Day
Atheist
Every Day
Life Is A
Believe
Every
Must
Between
Accountable
Personal
Which
Conscience
Two
I think the only positive thing that came from Uruguay's dictatorship was the spread of Montevideo natives around the world, and I continued writing about them from my various places of exile.
Mario Benedetti
Positive
Writing
World
Dictatorship
Think
Positive Thing
About
Only
Various
Around
Spread
Came
Continue
Exile
Natives
Places
Them
Thing
I play only classical music. My pianos are my only big indulgence, but they're a necessity. When I'm playing the piano is literally the only time I can be completely abstract and disconnected from the regular world and yet be connected - to my music.
Rafael Vinoly
Music
Time
World
Big
Classical
Classical Music
Only
Only Time
Piano
Pianos
Abstract
Indulgence
Disconnected
Literally
Regular
Connected
Play
Necessity
Playing
I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.
Rafael Vinoly
You
Wonderful
Fall
Believe
Think
Characteristic
Some
Architects
Cases
Tend
Almost
Just
Anything
Flat
Which
In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it.
Rafael Vinoly
You
Made
Everything
Definition
Clear
Weightless
Almost
Without
How
Very
Theater
Ephemeral
Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
Rafael Vinoly
Music
You
Architecture
First
Fall
Thinking
Incredibly
Way
Has-Been
Exactly
Exactly What
About
Constructive
Abstract
True
Abstraction
Know
First Of All
Been
Which
Trap
Buildings are forms of performances.
Rafael Vinoly
Performance
Buildings
Forms
Practicing medicine is not only my vocation, it gives me an opportunity to continue to be in direct contact with people, to see them and hear their needs.
Tabare Vazquez
Needs
Me
People
Opportunity
Medicine
See
Direct
Direct Contact
Vocation
Only
Gives
Contact
Practicing
Continue
Hear
Them
The decisions and problems of Uruguay will be resolved by Uruguayans.
Tabare Vazquez
Problems
Will
Resolved
Decisions
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