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I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.

~Drew Barrymore

Topics: Architecture Get Here Hotel Hotel Room Little Maybe Really Room

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I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.

~Edgardo Osorio

Topics: Architecture Bit Build Designer Dream Florence Got Here Inspired Like Little Little Bit Madison Maria New New York Renaissance Santa Store Which York

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Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,' there is something arresting in a setting... the building behind the Cathedral.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Architecture Beam Behind Building Cathedral Occasionally Post Setting Something Sometimes

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There will never be great architects or architecture without great patrons.

~Edwin Lutyens

Topics: Architects Architecture Great Never Will Without

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In architecture, Palladio is the game. It means hard thought all through - if it is labored, it fails.

~Edwin Lutyens

Topics: Architecture Fails Game Hard Means Thought Through

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We're always taught that we're building for permanence, but why? I like the idea of a prosthetic architecture! When a section is removed, the building readjusts its weight distribution, like a living body.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Always Architecture Body Building Distribution Idea Like Living Permanence Prosthetic Section Taught Weight Why

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Aside from keeping the rain out and producing some usable space, architecture is nothing but a special-effects machine that delights and disturbs the senses.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Architecture Aside Delights Keeping Machine Nothing Out Producing Rain Senses Some Space Usable

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My interest was always to do interdisciplinary work with space. I thought of architecture as one strand in a multimedia practice.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Always Architecture Interest Multimedia Practice Space Strand Thought Work

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In art school, it was about feeling. In architecture school, it was about ideas.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: About Architecture Art Art School Feeling Ideas School

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Architecture, by definition, is always standing still.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Always Architecture Definition Standing Still

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