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Maya Lin

"I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination."

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Amber Hurdle

"We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us."

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Amber Hurdle

"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."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"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."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"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."

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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks."

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Amber Hurdle

"It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect."

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Amber Hurdle

"Modern architecture predominately specializes in designing what are essentially dimly lit caves."

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Maya Lin
"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."

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Maya Lin
"It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it."

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Maya Lin
"I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination."

Architecture

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Maya Lin
"Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture."

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Maya Lin
"The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost."

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Maya Lin
"If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light."

Death

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Maya Lin
"It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level."

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Maya Lin
"In art or architecture your project is only done when you say it's done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures."

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Maya Lin
"Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid."

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Maya Lin
"You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art."

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