"As an architect you are a builder. You are of course more than a builder. You need to be a militant, you have to be a poet, you have to be a visionary, you have to be an artist. But certainly you have to be a builder. Everything starts from there."

-- Renzo Piano

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“When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.”
“I don't want to have my life fall apart for my work.”
“I live in Rome and five minutes from my flat is a church where you can walk in and see this beautiful Caravaggio. Just the way this man uses dark paint: dark to create dark to create dark, the layering of the darkness in his work. I just race home: I want to create!”

Source : "Taiye Selasi: 'I'm very willing to follow my imagination'". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. March 22, 2013.
“I really love big scarves. I have a whole bunch.”
“I fell in love with it. Walking around just feels so cinematic. I find the aris- tocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York, itâ€™s differentâ€”even uptown itâ€™s really grand, and thereâ€™s no real segregation there. Itâ€™s all mixed up.”
“I have irrational fears, and they all go back to losing my father as a kid. I've never gotten over it.”
“I am at heart a gentleman.”
“Al Davis is a legend and his contribution and influence on the game of football, the National Football League, and the Oakland Raiders has been profound for decades. To view his contribution and influence on a season-by-season basis does not make sense: he has dominated the industry for a lifetime. I can't tell you how he may have impacted or guided other individuals during their careers but I can speak from personal experience. He inspires me to be better every day than I was the day before.”

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