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• I've said goodbye to the overworked notion that architecture has to save the world.
• If you look at the Earth without architecture, its sometimes a little bit unpleasant. So there is this basic human need to…
• In order to design buildings with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form…
• I’m a passionate architect... I do not work for money
• There was a time when I experienced architecture without thinking about it,
• Architecture has its own realm. It has a special physical relationship with life. I do not think of it primarily as either…
• Architecture is not about form
• When I start, my first idea for a building is with the material. I believe architecture is about that. It's not about…
• Designing is a matter of concentration. You go deep into what you want to do. It's about intensive research, really. The concentration…
• In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know that you…
• If, early on, you know how things are put together, then you can build. The architect is in charge of making -…
• The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it's done to be…

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