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"I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you."
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"We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us."

"Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture."

"There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds."

"Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book."

"Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building."

"The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning."

"The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture."

"Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over."

"If you put enough closets together, you have enough space for a room. If you put enough rooms together, you have enough room for a house. If you put enough houses together, you have space for a town, then a city, then a nation, then a world."

"I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead."
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"Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture."

"I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking."

"The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment."

"I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't."

"I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, and people were using the camera in a really interesting way."
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