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american-architect blood magic stir themselves
Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably will not themselves be realized. Daniel Burnham
american-architect measure qualities repose simplicity true value work
Simplicity and repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. Frank Lloyd Wright
american-architect asking buildings built hundred test whether
So I test all the buildings that I do by asking myself whether this building was possible, could have been built 50 years ago or a hundred years ago. Minoru Yamasaki
american-architect close disaster hill main telegraph therefore view
One of the things I thought a lot about was how can we get the views, for instance, the main plaza, you look up to Telegraph Hill from there and therefore it would be a disaster to close that view off. Lawrence Halprin
american-architect believe benefits depend few pain people
Because one of the benefits of getting older, I guess-there are very few benefits, really - most of them are a pain in the butt. People depend on me more; they believe in me more, they think I'm good.
american-architect consensus convincing feeling sit taking wants wonderful work
Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you see? And it's not just me. Me and my talent comes in taking that consensus and then making something wonderful out of it - a work of art.
american-architect client depended good
Because over and over again, the times that I've done really good things is because I've had a wonderful client of some kind, and a lot of it depended on me to induce them to be creative.
american-architect draw ought
And you finally get to a consensus, where you get a sense of what really ought to be done, and then they give it to me and then I draw it. I mean draw it in the sense, the philosophical sense.
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Of all the Jedis I saw in the film, Yoda's the only one I like.