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Frank Gehry

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180 total appearances

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

There was a radio program called The Goldbergs that sort of caricatured.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

And I took a lot of heat for it.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

And

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

You know, I didn't wanna do it.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

My father hated me for letting her do it.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

My mother went along with it.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

And after she did it, I was so embarrassed.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

Every time I met somebody, I told them.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

Well, I'm married to a Panamanian girl, Berta, who threatens to go back.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

She'd like to be Berta Goldberg, she says.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

But I doubt if we'll do it.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

I think my kids, my son Sam flirts with it because he wants to be an architect.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

So he may just want to get rid of the Gary name for a while.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

Corrugated metal.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

The kid was two years old and his room had a door to the outside, to the terrace.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

And the first day I was there, he started climbing down the wall.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

So we put up the chain link fence with the idea that it would be safe.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

It would be like a safety place for him to play on the upstairs outdoors of his room.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

And then once I committed myself to doing that, I then started to do things with the way it looked, I guess, and proportioned it.

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Remembering Architect Frank Gehry

Yeah, with some pretty odd angles, right?