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I don't really know what 'starchitect' means. I take it as a pejorative because it means that you're sought-after.

~Elizabeth Diller

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Each project is torturous and joyful, and it's always an inspiration.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Always Each Inspiration Joyful Project

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I was a rebel. I never wanted to build. We thought of architecture as intellectually bankrupt and slightly corrupt, and I was always more interested in other forms of discourse.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Always Architecture Bankrupt Build Corrupt Discourse Forms Intellectually Interested More Never Other Rebel Slightly Thought Wanted

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As a student, I hadn't really been interested in architecture at all, but when I started teaching, it grew into me - rather than me growing into it.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Architecture Been Grew Growing Interested Me Rather Really Started Student Teaching Than

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When I was studying architecture in the 1970s, it was intellectually bankrupt.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Architecture Bankrupt Intellectually Studying 1970S

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I never thought I was going to be an architect in the conventional sense.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Architect Conventional Going Never Sense Thought

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Biography

Nationality: Polish

Type: Architect

Born: Unknown

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