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Light is what gives joy to buildings.

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I continue to be interested in new things that seem old and old things that seem new.

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I'm interested in the gene bank of how Americans have built in different regions in different times.

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I'm not interested in placing my signature on a house but would rather it be a signature of the place it's located.

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I always say, 'What if you had to sell the house tomorrow?' And if it's too idiosyncratic, someone won't buy it and then it's a bad house.

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One of the things I've always loved about New York is there is so much precedent for ornament on industrial buildings.

Annabelle Selldorf Architect

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Alfred Jarry Writer

I love Chicago. I lived there briefly for three months and kept a boat under one of those space-age buildings. It was very Jetsons.

Candace Bushnell Novelist

I see my buildings as pieces of cities, and in my designs I try to make them into responsible and contributing citizens.

Cesar Pelli Architect

From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.

Christopher Alexander Architect

I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.

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