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Frank Gehry Quotes

If the general public demanded better, they’d get better, because the marketplace responds to the public’s needs and desires Picture Quote #1

For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I’m not sure where I’m going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn’t do it Picture Quote #1

I’m going to design the container and interior spaces. You bring your own stuff to it and make it your own Picture Quote #1

My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff Picture Quote #1

And I realized, when I’d come in to the meetings with these corrugated metal and chain link stuff, and people would just look at me like I’d just landed from Mars. But I couldn’t do anything else. That was my response to the people and the time Picture Quote #1

I can’t just decide myself what’s being built. Someone decides what they want, then I work for them Picture Quote #1

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Architecture is a service business. An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art - or at least people call it that Picture Quote #1

It’s not elitist to acknowledge that everyone has a unique signature and everyone is different Picture Quote #1

I don’t think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their major public buildings Picture Quote #1

China is building cities for a 20 to 40 percent increase in population. India is quickly growing. The carbon footprints of that and other development around the world are overwhelming Picture Quote #1

I never said I was opposed to the LEED program or to green building - I’m not Picture Quote #1

A lot of people don’t get it, but I design from the inside out so that the finished product looks inevitable somehow. I think it’s important to create spaces that people like to be in, that are humanistic Picture Quote #1

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The game is if the orchestra can hear each other, they play better. If they play better and there’s a tangible feeling between the orchestra and the audience, if they feel each other, the audience responds and the orchestra feels it Picture Quote #1

I don’t know how to overcome this perception that I’m extravagant Picture Quote #1

Chicago’s one of the rare places where architecture is more visible Picture Quote #1

I work from the inside out Picture Quote #1

You’ve got to bumble forward into the unknown Picture Quote #1

The message I hope to have sent is just the example of being yourself Picture Quote #1

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I don’t want to do architecture that’s dry and dull Picture Quote #1

I promised a lot of people I’d slow down when I turned 80 Picture Quote #1

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness Picture Quote #1

If you know where it’s going, it’s not worth doing Picture Quote #1

In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures Picture Quote #1

You have to build up a credibility before the support comes to you Picture Quote #1

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You can look anywhere and find inspiration Picture Quote #1

There are a great many things about architecture that are hidden from the untrained eye Picture Quote #1

For me, every day is a new thing Picture Quote #1

Your best work is your expression of yourself Picture Quote #1

An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art - or at least people call it that Picture Quote #1

I don’t know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do Picture Quote #1

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If the general public demanded better, they’d get better, because the marketplace responds to the public’s needs and desires. (Frank Gehry Quotes) For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I’m not sure where I’m going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn’t do it. (Frank Gehry Quotes) I’m going to design the container and interior spaces. You bring your own stuff to it and make it your own. (Frank Gehry Quotes) My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff. (Frank Gehry Quotes) And I realized, when I’d come in to the meetings with these corrugated metal and chain link stuff, and people would just look at me like I’d just landed from Mars. But I couldn’t do anything else. That was my response to the people and the time. (Frank Gehry Quotes) I can’t just decide myself what’s being built. Someone decides what they want, then I work for them. (Frank Gehry Quotes) Architecture is a service business. An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art - or at least people call it that. (Frank Gehry Quotes) It’s not elitist to acknowledge that everyone has a unique signature and everyone is different (Frank Gehry Quotes) I don’t think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their major public buildings. (Frank Gehry Quotes) China is building cities for a 20 to 40 percent increase in population. India is quickly growing. The carbon footprints of that and other development around the world are overwhelming. (Frank Gehry Quotes) I never said I was opposed to the LEED program or to green building - I’m not (Frank Gehry Quotes) A lot of people don’t get it, but I design from the inside out so that the finished product looks inevitable somehow. I think it’s important to create spaces that people like to be in, that are humanistic. (Frank Gehry Quotes) The game is if the orchestra can hear each other, they play better. If they play better and there’s a tangible feeling between the orchestra and the audience, if they feel each other, the audience responds and the orchestra feels it. (Frank Gehry Quotes) I don’t know how to overcome this perception that I’m extravagant (Frank Gehry Quotes) Chicago’s one of the rare places where architecture is more visible (Frank Gehry Quotes) I work from the inside out (Frank Gehry Quotes) You’ve got to bumble forward into the unknown (Frank Gehry Quotes) The message I hope to have sent is just the example of being yourself (Frank Gehry Quotes) I don’t want to do architecture that’s dry and dull (Frank Gehry Quotes) I promised a lot of people I’d slow down when I turned 80 (Frank Gehry Quotes) Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness (Frank Gehry Quotes) If you know where it’s going, it’s not worth doing (Frank Gehry Quotes) In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures (Frank Gehry Quotes) You have to build up a credibility before the support comes to you (Frank Gehry Quotes) You can look anywhere and find inspiration (Frank Gehry Quotes) There are a great many things about architecture that are hidden from the untrained eye (Frank Gehry Quotes) For me, every day is a new thing (Frank Gehry Quotes) Your best work is your expression of yourself (Frank Gehry Quotes) An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art - or at least people call it that (Frank Gehry Quotes) I don’t know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do (Frank Gehry Quotes)

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