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Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.

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The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions.

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It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?

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You don't know what the Chinese expect in the way of beauty. The presentation is just a farce. You come into a room filled with 50 people and they don't talk to you. There's very little interaction.

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