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Thom Mayne

"My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness."

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Asa Don Brown

"It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind."

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Asa Don Brown

"If you say a word against a 'sensitive' person, it will have an immediate effect. In reality, words are simply a 'record' playing."

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Asa Don Brown

"The world's most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife."

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Asa Don Brown

"The word of my lord is the sword for world."

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Asa Don Brown

"I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels."

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Asa Don Brown

"My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness."

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Asa Don Brown

"My word fly up my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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Asa Don Brown

"'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'"

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Asa Don Brown

"Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air."

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Asa Don Brown

"When I was writing, I genuinely believed each word was my own."

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Thom Mayne
"Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people."

People

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Thom Mayne
"I've learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table."

Work

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Thom Mayne
"My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness."

Word

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Thom Mayne
"The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art."

Art

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Thom Mayne
"Our idea of nature is increasingly being determined by scientific developments. And they have become decisive for our image of reality."

Nature

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Thom Mayne
"The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value."

Architecture

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Thom Mayne
"But I absolutely believe that architecture is a social activity that has to do with some sort of communication or places of interaction, and that to change the environment is to change behaviour."

Architecture

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Thom Mayne
"The multiplicity of ideas is what I'm interested in."

Ideas

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Thom Mayne
"It's too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You can have autonomy and simultaneously have connections with the social and political world."

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Thom Mayne
"I've been such an outsider my whole life."

Life

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