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"Everyone has the right to walk from one end of the city to the other in secure and beautiful spaces. Everybody has the right to go by public transport. Everybody has the right to an unhampered view down their street, not full of railings, signs and rubbish."
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"I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime."

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"High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless."

"It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions."

"You can't think that you're playing a villain, or you'll end up with a cartoon. You have to think about him as a person and a hero."
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"If I remember rightly Holland for instance has something like 45, and it's a much smaller country. In comparison we have very few and they are very badly financed."

"You know, the environment is fragmenting, and the environment is, in many places, absolutely hideous!"

"My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people."

"It is quite interesting that whilst there are tremendous theories, in the 1960s when IT was born, everybody was supposedly going to their cottage in the countryside to work in a virtual way."

"The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved."

"If you live in a squalid environment, then of course you are going to want to get out of it, you are probably going to want to get into the country, because that's what it does."

"I think you could make a completely Virtual Centre, though I have a general feeling, and maybe because I am getting very old, that you still need face to face."

"I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art."

"I think we did a pretty good role, linking, being a sounding board really and a driving force, especially from the bottom up. I think that part of this is bottom up as well as top down."
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