"America has always imported history." — Helmut Jahn
"America has always imported history."
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33 Quotes by Helmut Jahn
Helmut Jahn has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.
- Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission;…
- It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a…
- I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.
- A building is hard to judge. It takes many years to find out whether it works. It's not as simple…
- You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in…
- When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here…
- Critics are entitled to have an opinion, but how can they judge how comfortable a building is? No critic is…
- I wanted to improve the suburban office building; to create a great urban space in a suburban environment with all…
- I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major…
- In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition.
- Most architects say: I want to use this type of glass, even if it's too reflective or doesn't let enough…