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Helmut Jahn

"Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air."

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Amber Hurdle

"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

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"For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

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Amber Hurdle

"What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy."

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Amber Hurdle

"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."

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Amber Hurdle

"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."

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Amber Hurdle

"The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it."

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Amber Hurdle

"Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't want my books to exclude anyone, but if they have to, then I would rather they excluded the people who feel they are too smart for them!"

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Amber Hurdle

"With Google I'm starting to burn out on knowing the answer to everything. People in the year 2020 are going to be nostalgic for the sensation of feeling clueless."

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Amber Hurdle

"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."

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Helmut Jahn
"Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one."

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Helmut Jahn
"Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air."

People

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Helmut Jahn
"America has always imported history."

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Helmut Jahn
"German and English firms operate internationally, while French firms do not. The only place where they all have work is in China. Anybody can sell himself in China!"

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Helmut Jahn
"When I think of some of my earlier work, it really seems a fortunate coincidence that I succeeded."

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Helmut Jahn
"We are creating a unique experience. It's starts with how you see the building from a distance."

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Helmut Jahn
"When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today."

America

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Helmut Jahn
"I wanted to improve the suburban office building; to create a great urban space in a suburban environment with all that implies about interaction, collaboration and creativity."

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Helmut Jahn
"I think the younger generation, the people poised to dominate the workforce, are more socially conscious. They are more demanding in terms of environment and how that environment contributes to their life."

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Helmut Jahn
"The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions."

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