"In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition."

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Helmut Jahn

#Artist Quotes #Winning Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“They were firemakers! They were gods! [humans]”
“If vampires ever spend less time playing theatrics and living down to their stereotypes, they might actually take over the world someday”
“And the maestro surely wielded the chairman's baton with extraordinary skill. His stellar record suggests that the only right answer to the age-old question of whether it is better to be lucky or good may be: both.”
“I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.”
“It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it is also absolutely true that other things are never equal and can never be equal.”
“I want you to be forever strong on the field, so that you will be forever strong off the field.”
“I'm English and love England. Whenever I'm there, I'm always seeing the present but feeling its past.”
“The airline business is it is mostly run by a bunch of spineless nincompoops who actually don't want to stand up to the environmentalists and call them the lying wankers that they are.”

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