"I make spaces that are calm rather than……" — Annabelle Selldorf
"I make spaces that are calm rather than confrontational. I seek a certain kind of logic that allows you to move in space and perceive it as beautiful and rational. Clarity is a worthwhile quality."
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12 Quotes by Annabelle Selldorf
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When you have rules to abide by, does that curtail you as a designer, or set you free? People think…
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Tension is an interesting quality - and architecture must have it. There should be elements of the inexplicable, the mysterious,…
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There's no architect who doesn't want to build a library - and I am no different. With so much scrutiny…
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The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.
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All clients think that they are architects.
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Everything is complicated about using concrete - the discipline and dedication necessary to make consistent batches, understanding exactly how the…
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I always tend to think, even in residential projects, about what a space is being asked to do - where…
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So much of what makes a room great is how you enter and circulate through it, how it addresses the…
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To me, the nicest luxury would be to have a room where I could keep all my books in one…
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I was brought up to reuse things.
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When everything is perfectly orderly and understandable, there has to be one thing that puts everything into question.
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