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Arthur Erickson

"The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers."

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"The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers."

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"What others think of you doesn't matter as much as what you think of yourself."

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"The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning."
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"We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist."
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"With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption."
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"You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film."
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"No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly."
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"No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them."
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"Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture."
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"In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect."
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