"Small museums are great. Big museums are a…" — Peter Zumthor

"Small museums are great. Big museums are a drag."

— Peter Zumthor

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37 Quotes by Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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…
In order to design buildings with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far…
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…
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…
Designing is a matter of concentration. You go deep into what you want to do. It's about intensive research, really.…
In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know…
If, early on, you know how things are put together, then you can build. The architect is in charge of…
The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it's done…

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Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like… — David Attenborough
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