Quote by Maya Lin
I left science, then I went into art, but I approach things very a

I left science, then I went into art, but I approach things very analytically. I choose to pursue both art and architecture as completely separate fields rather than merging them. – Maya Lin

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In art or architecture your project is only done when you say its done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures. – Maya Lin

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architecture
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Its funny, as you live through something youre not aware of it. – Maya Lin

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funny
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I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. – Maya Lin

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After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration. – Harry Seidler

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The architecture of our future is not only unfinished the scaffolding has hardly gone up. – George Lamming

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Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis. – Tadao Ando

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The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living. – Stephen Gardiner

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