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Lawrence Halprin Quotes

Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you see? and it’s not just me. Me and my talent comes in taking that consensus and then making something wonderful out of it - a work of art Picture Quote #1

Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be a place that people would be able to walk in to the fountain and use it in a nice way of reading and examining the quotations on the blocks Picture Quote #1

Because over and over again, the times that I’ve done really good things is because I’ve had a wonderful client of some kind, and a lot of it depended on me to induce them to be creative Picture Quote #1

I always say to young people when they ask me how I work, I always say to them, the only time you’ve ever going to do something good is if you have a good client. And by good I mean all kinds of things Picture Quote #1

The war, as I felt it and a lot of my compatriots felt it, was a creative act Picture Quote #1

The whole memorial is for different senses... seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling. I probably would have come up with something different if I had not lived through it Picture Quote #1

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The great challenge for the garden designer is not to make the garden look natural, but to make the garden so that the people in it will feel natural Picture Quote #1

And I think one of the tasks that I always feel is how to get that vision out of them. Not exactly what they want, but what they want to accomplish for themselves or their community or their family Picture Quote #1

And you finally get to a consensus, where you get a sense of what really ought to be done, and then they give it to me and then I draw it. I mean draw it in the sense, the philosophical sense Picture Quote #1

Because the quality of living with nature and allowing it to manifest itself is different than the quality of living in a city, especially a dense city Picture Quote #1

I suppose and I hope that the young guys who are out there losing their lives at least feel the same way I did. I shouldn’t think about this very much because I’m almost weeping when I think about it Picture Quote #1

One is, that they will feel about you that you’re going to make something wonderful for them. and they help you by expressing themselves. Not telling you how to do it, but encouraging you and accepting your vision and working with you on that kind of a level Picture Quote #1

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Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you see? and it’s not just me. Me and my talent comes in taking that consensus and then making something wonderful out of it - a work of art (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be a place that people would be able to walk in to the fountain and use it in a nice way of reading and examining the quotations on the blocks. (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) Because over and over again, the times that I’ve done really good things is because I’ve had a wonderful client of some kind, and a lot of it depended on me to induce them to be creative (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) I always say to young people when they ask me how I work, I always say to them, the only time you’ve ever going to do something good is if you have a good client. And by good I mean all kinds of things (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) The war, as I felt it and a lot of my compatriots felt it, was a creative act (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) The whole memorial is for different senses... seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling. I probably would have come up with something different if I had not lived through it (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) The great challenge for the garden designer is not to make the garden look natural, but to make the garden so that the people in it will feel natural (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) And I think one of the tasks that I always feel is how to get that vision out of them. Not exactly what they want, but what they want to accomplish for themselves or their community or their family (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) And you finally get to a consensus, where you get a sense of what really ought to be done, and then they give it to me and then I draw it. I mean draw it in the sense, the philosophical sense (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) Because the quality of living with nature and allowing it to manifest itself is different than the quality of living in a city, especially a dense city (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) I suppose and I hope that the young guys who are out there losing their lives at least feel the same way I did. I shouldn’t think about this very much because I’m almost weeping when I think about it (Lawrence Halprin Quotes) One is, that they will feel about you that you’re going to make something wonderful for them. and they help you by expressing themselves. Not telling you how to do it, but encouraging you and accepting your vision and working with you on that kind of a level (Lawrence Halprin Quotes)