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"The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish."
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"Rather than wait to see what the day or future holds, why not design and plan the future you want to experience?"

"The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics."

"The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls but in the space within to be lived in."

"We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us."

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

"Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see."

"Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise."

"But after the time there I'd had it with fashion again, so I left to go to architecture school in a summer course at Harvard, which didn't last very long."

"We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business functionality and business requirements and relating them to information systems requirements."
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"With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand."

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them."

"Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies."

"The only things that the United States has given to the world are skyscrapers, jazz, and cocktails. That is all. And in Cuba, in our America, they make much better cocktails."

"New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world's greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines."

"I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money that went sliding off into the sea."
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