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From Quotes by Peter Zumthor
- The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it's done to be shared. It is…
- The first 10 years of my professional life had only to do with running away from my father. He was a wonderful cabinet-maker, and me…
- I think the chance of finding beauty is higher if you don't work on it directly. Beauty in architecture is driven by practicality. This is…
- You feel a certain way in a glass or concrete or limestone building. It has an effect on your skin - the same with plywood…
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