Quote by Helmut Jahn
The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should alwa

The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture. – Helmut Jahn

Other quotes by Helmut Jahn

We are creating a unique experience. Its starts with how you see the building from a distance. – Helmut Jahn

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Experience
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You dont know what the Chinese expect in the way of beauty. The presentation is just a farce. You come into a room filled with 50 people and they dont talk to you. Theres very little interaction. – Helmut Jahn

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Beauty
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Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light. – Le Corbusier

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architecture

First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture. – Gustav Stickley

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architecture

Liquid architecture. Its like jazz – you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think its a way of – for me, its a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the city. – Frank Gehry

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architecture

I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but thats what I studied in college. Thats what I always wanted to do. – Parker Stevenson

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architecture

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