Quote by Claude Nicollier

I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a civil engineer in Switzerland he's 90 years old now, so he's no longer active as a civil engineer, but still a very active person.

I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker attributes their greatest source of assistance to their father. The father is described as a retired civil engineer from Switzerland, currently aged 90 but still leading an active lifestyle. Despite no longer practicing as an engineer, the father's guidance and support have proven invaluable to the speaker. The quote highlights their admiration for their father's wisdom and ongoing involvement, implying that he continues to positively impact their life.

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By Claude Nicollier

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