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Steven Holl Quotes

I grew up in a wood cabin on Puget Sound in Manchester, Wash. My family taught me to appreciate the arts and the outdoors, and I still yearn for the absolute silence I experienced there when I was young Picture Quote #1

For me, the excitement in architecture revolves around the idea and the phenomenon of the experience of that idea. Residences offer almost immediate gratification. You can shape space, light, and materials to a degree that you sometimes can’t in larger projects Picture Quote #1

Frank Lloyd Wright made houses right up until the end. I think that’s important because it gives you a direct connection to all the basic aspects of architecture - the spatial energy of the place, the construction, the materials, the site, the detail Picture Quote #1

I’m sorry to say, but 85% of so-called ‘green’ firms make some of the ugliest buildings that were ever made. So for God’s sake, I don’t want to be categorized with them Picture Quote #1

My studio cube is an experiment in solar heating and design. The south wall is covered with glass planks that collect and distribute heat naturally to my work studio on the second level Picture Quote #1

Anyone who has become entranced by the sound of water drops in the darkness of a ruin can attest to the extraordinary capacity of the ear to carve a volume into the void of darkness. The space traced by the ear becomes a cavity sculpted in the interior of the mind Picture Quote #1

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I never look at the newspaper in the morning. That’s the worst thing you can do with your brain Picture Quote #1

Architecture is bound to situation. And I feel like the site is a metaphysical link, a poetic link, to what a building can be Picture Quote #1

I think architecture, to be really intense and fulfilling, doesn’t have to be large Picture Quote #1

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I grew up in a wood cabin on Puget Sound in Manchester, Wash. My family taught me to appreciate the arts and the outdoors, and I still yearn for the absolute silence I experienced there when I was young. (Steven Holl Quotes) For me, the excitement in architecture revolves around the idea and the phenomenon of the experience of that idea. Residences offer almost immediate gratification. You can shape space, light, and materials to a degree that you sometimes can’t in larger projects. (Steven Holl Quotes) Frank Lloyd Wright made houses right up until the end. I think that’s important because it gives you a direct connection to all the basic aspects of architecture - the spatial energy of the place, the construction, the materials, the site, the detail. (Steven Holl Quotes) I’m sorry to say, but 85% of so-called ‘green’ firms make some of the ugliest buildings that were ever made. So for God’s sake, I don’t want to be categorized with them. (Steven Holl Quotes) My studio cube is an experiment in solar heating and design. The south wall is covered with glass planks that collect and distribute heat naturally to my work studio on the second level. (Steven Holl Quotes) Anyone who has become entranced by the sound of water drops in the darkness of a ruin can attest to the extraordinary capacity of the ear to carve a volume into the void of darkness. The space traced by the ear becomes a cavity sculpted in the interior of the mind (Steven Holl Quotes) I never look at the newspaper in the morning. That’s the worst thing you can do with your brain (Steven Holl Quotes) Architecture is bound to situation. And I feel like the site is a metaphysical link, a poetic link, to what a building can be (Steven Holl Quotes) I think architecture, to be really intense and fulfilling, doesn’t have to be large (Steven Holl Quotes)