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Architecture Time

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

- Frank Gehry

Other quotes by Frank Gehry


Work

Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think it's a way of - for me, it's a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the city.

- Frank Gehry
Day First

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
Work

Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.

- Frank Gehry

I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.

- Frank Gehry
Time People

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

You've got to bumble forward into the unknown.

- Frank Gehry

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