"Every building is a prototype. No two are alike."

-- Helmut Jahn

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“People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore, they are flawed and have weaknesses.”
“I'm not shy. I'm modest, but I'm very outgoing.”
“Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life.”
“Today was about our lack of ability to not produce the ability we've got.”
“You have this ability to find beauty in weird places.”
“Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder.”
“It's not fair that people ignore AIDS in Africa because it's Africa. It's not fair.”
“The basic trouble is that people make statements without sufficient data.”

Source : Stacy Aumonier (1935). “Ups and downs: stories”

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