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And sometimes I'm criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously.

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If you examine this, I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture.

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If you have white walls, human beings look better in a room than if you have red walls.

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I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.

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And I like the idea of change. Because I don't see why we should hang a painting on the wall and then just not think of it anymore because it's there like a piece of furniture.

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I can't do everything obviously although sometimes I know that all of us wish that we could.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Architect

Born: December 1st, 1912

Died: February 6th, 1986

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