Quote by Tadao Ando
When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to lo

When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature – this very unique to Japan. – Tadao Ando

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You cant really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you. – Tadao Ando

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At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage. – Tadao Ando

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