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Architecture exists, like cinema, in the dimension of time and movement
My interest has always been in an architecture which reflects the modernity of our epoch as opposed to the rethinking of historical references. My work deals with what is happening now - our techniques and materials, what we are capable of doing today.
It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place - that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out.
Space, space: architects always talk about space! But creating a space is not automatically doing architecture. With the same space, you can make a masterpiece or cause a disaster.
My buildings are more famous than me.
Art should be created for life, not for the museum.
I like to play with architecture! It's my favorite game.
I generally hate the luxury modern apartment with too many things out of sight and so clean you cannot touch.
I like English parks.
I don't like the idea that one hotel could be better than another. In any city, I try to find a hotel that has the identity of that place - Claridge's in London, the Danieli or Cipriani in Venice. In New York, I stay at the Mercer Hotel; it is so much in the character of SoHo.
If there was a fire at my house I would throw more things on it. The only thing I would take out? Myself!