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Helmut Jahn

"Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all competitions these days."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish."

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Amber Hurdle

"The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."

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Amber Hurdle

"Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to do any political job that a man can do."

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Amber Hurdle

"The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield."

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Amber Hurdle

"In my job you can't just put your head in the sand and throw partisan bombshells. You have to get results."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can."

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"I'm still a shy person. I've learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It's part of my job."

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Amber Hurdle

"The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law."

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Amber Hurdle

"As busy as I claim to be, I've still got the greatest job in the world."

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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
"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."

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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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Helmut Jahn
"Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all competitions these days."

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