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I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own re

I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future. – Tadao Ando

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My hand is the extension of the thinking process – the creative process. – Tadao Ando

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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex – where it has stood before – and lead the world. – Tadao Ando

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Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture. – Tadao Ando

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Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional logic because the most interesting parts of the work are non-verbal. They operate within the terms of the work, like any art. – Thom Mayne

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The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Buildings should serve people, not the other way around. – John Portman

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I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture. – Tadao Ando

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