Frank Gehry Quotes

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• I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.
• Creativity is about play and a kind of willingness to go with your intuition. It's crucial to an artist. If you know where you are…
• Your best work is your expression of yourself. Now, you may not be the greatest at it, but when you do it, you're the only…
• Man, there's another freedom out there, and it comes from somewhere else, and that somewhere else is the place I'm interested in.
• Your best work is your expression of yourself.
• The message I hope to have sent is just the example of being yourself. I tell this to my students: It's not about copying me…
• The message I hope to have sent is just the example of being yourself.
• The best advice I've received is to be yourself. The best artists do that.
• For me, every day is a new thing.
• There is a backlash against me and everyone who has done buildings that have movement and feeling.
• There are a great many things about architecture that are hidden from the untrained eye.
• I like the idea of collaboration - it pushes you. It's a richer experience...
• I think my best skill as an architect is the achievement of hand-to-eye coordination. I am able to transfer a sketch into a model into…
• I know I draw without taking my pen off the page. I just keep going, and that my drawings I think of them as scribbles.…
• I've been told I have the biggest ego in the world and that it manifests itself when you come to me and say, 'I don't…
• Let the experience begin!
• You can look anywhere and find inspiration.
• You have to build up a credibility before the support comes to you.
• I am obsessed with architecture. It is true, I am restless, trying to find myself as an architect and how best to contribute in this…
• Take what comes your way. Do the best with it. Be responsible as you can and something good will happen...

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