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I don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept.

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I don't believe that classical architecture is enough to engage people anymore. They say: 'So what else is new?'

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I don't believe that classical architecture is enough to engage people anymore. They say: 'So what else is new?'

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The problem with digital architecture is that an algorithm can produce endless variations, so an architect has many choices.

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The more centralized the power, the less compromises need to be made in architecture.

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Architects design houses. I live in a home.

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I would never live in anything I design. Life and art are different. My life is very precious to me - my art is precious to me. I love designing things for other people, but I don't like designing things for myself.

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I truly believe that the great heroes that create the history of architecture are people who take risks and write to tell about it.

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I'm a Larry David fan, right? And it seems to me that Jewish history from the Talmud on has been a self-deprecating, self-critical kind of humor.

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I am immersed in architecture all day, working in my office or teaching.

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