Yoshio Taniguchi quotes
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“Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.”
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“When a project has an ample budget, I am interested now in using bigger units of materials.”
-- Yoshio TaniguchiSource : Yoshio Taniguchi (1996). “The Japan Architect”
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“When drawings of the main buildings I have designed in the last five years are juxtaposed, the fact that they all involve the pursuit of certain configurations is obvious to anyone.”
-- Yoshio TaniguchiSource : Yoshio Taniguchi (1996). “The Japan Architect”
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“Where humanity sowed faith, hope, and unity, joy’s garden blossomed.”
Source : Aberjhani (2010). “The River of Winged Dreams”, p.19, Lulu.com
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“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.”
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Source : Allegra Goodman (2010). “Intuition”, p.62, Atlantic Books Ltd
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“I never underestimated myself. And I never saw anything wrong with ambition.”
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“We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls.”
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“I wouldn't say I'm a feminist, but I don't like girls pretending to be stupid because it's easier.”
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“Tell the negative committee that meets inside your head to sit down and shut up.”
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