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“I have very long legs and I hate driving anything unless it's a boat or an ATV in the jungle. I like to sit in the back of a car, where I can look out the window, answer my emails on my iPad, or hold hands with a pretty girl.”

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Jean Pigozzi

Jean Pigozzi, born in 1952, is a mysterious collector. His career and personal history are not well-documented in the public domain. more

“I like what I see now in China, but I think the Japanese are a step ahead into craziness and weirdness. I go to galleries there that are the size of a New York elevator, and every time I'm surprised by the amazing things I find. I really hope I'll be able to promote some of these artists, to show their work in the West.”

Thinking Shows Able Artist Steps New York West Size China Gallery Amazing Things Elevators Craziness Weirdness

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“I think 'tradition' is in the past - and how can someone really 'fear' a color? A man may prefer navy to turquoise, but a self assured man could wear any color and he knows that. It's a distinction of confidence.”

Thinking Knows Men May Self Past Color Tradition Distinction Assured Navy Turquoise

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“I'd love to open a private museum in Paris, London, or New York, but I don't have the money. If I were Bill Gates or Paul Allen, the first thing I would do is build a museum.”

Ifs Firsts New York Bills London Paris Gates Museums

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of a courtesan; it may be so, but I have the heart of a King. I live free, I enjoy myself, I can call myself happy.”

Heart May I Can Universe Enjoy Son Kings Paper Sheets Mock Geese Live Free Quills Courtesans

Author:Pietro Aretino

“If I had done what I was programmed to do, I would now be sitting in a car factory looking at the sizes of wheels, or wondering how to get credit to start a new factory in Russia.”

Ifs Done Wonder Car Sitting Size Credit Russia Wheels Factories

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“In the last 20 years of collecting contemporary African art, I have been bombarded by incredible shapes and colors that I now want to translate into clothes.”

Want Years Has Beens Art Lasts Color Shapes Clothes Incredibles Contemporary Translate Collecting Bombarded Bombarded By

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“It would be much easier to just make black, brown and beige clothes. But I do not see the world in black and white and beige. I find colors incredibly important.”

World Important Would Be Black White Color Easier Clothes Brown Black And White

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“Obviously if you are an accountant, a criminal lawyer, a president, or a senator, or if you work in a funeral parlor, you have to wear a tie, but more and more people are wearing very casual clothes.”

People Ifs President Clothes Criminals Lawyer Ties Funeral Senators Casual Accountants Parlor Criminal Law

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.”

Ifs Lines Moral Integrity Draws Get Away Ethical Survivor Fees

Author:Jeff Probst

“Every day I get more and more honest.”

Honest

Author:Jeff Probst

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