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News Reporter: Why did you do this?
Philippe Petit: There is no "why." Just because. When I see a beautiful place to put my wire, I cannot resist.
News Reporter: [narrating] The story of my adventure was in the news all over the world. In France, when Papa Rudy heard of it, he was the happiest Papa Rudy in the world. And when Papa Rudy's angry, he's deadly angry. But when Papa Rudy's happy, his dogs get a double ration of food.
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Jean-Pierre: You know Philippe, the Towers seem different. They're different now.
Barry Greenhouse: That's right. They're different because you walked up there. Every New Yorker I talk to now says they love these towers.
Annie: [looking up at the towers] Perhaps you brought them to life, Philippe - given them a soul.
Soleyman Pierini
Extended Reading