"You cannot separate the buildings out from the……" — Norman Foster
"You cannot separate the buildings out from the infrastructure of cites and the mobility of transit."
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22 Quotes by Norman Foster
Norman Foster has 22 quotes on this site.
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As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially…
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Everything inspires me; sometimes I think I see things others don’t.
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The pencil and computer are, if left to their own devices, equally dumb and only as good as the person…
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Didn't think her vision was consistent with the ORC, especially the way the Council wishes to work with the ORC.…
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Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether…
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I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources.
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Architecture is an expression of values.
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It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless.
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Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in…
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I think you never stop learning.
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The most amazing lesson in aerodynamics I ever had was the day I climbed a thermal in a glider at…
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I was born in 1935, and as far back as I can remember, I was sketching designs. My first subject…
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On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we…
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I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get…
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They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and…
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Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of…
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Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts…
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I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down…
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It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where…
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Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other.
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There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has…
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