Frank Gehry

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

— Frank Gehry

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You've got to bumble forward into the unknown. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#forward #got #into #unknown #you

An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art - or at least people call it that. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#art #budget #call #end #end product

For me, every day is a new thing. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#every #every day #me #new #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. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#approach #did #each #ever #first

I work from the inside out. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#inside #out #work

Look, architecture has a lot of places to hide behind, a lot of excuses. 'The client made me do this.' 'The city made me do this.' 'Oh, the budget.' I don't believe that anymore. ↗

— Frank Gehry

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Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#back #bland #built #cities #cold

My buildings are all on budget. ↗

— Frank Gehry

#buildings

Some people may say my curved panels look like sails. Well, I am a sailor, so I guess I probably do use that metaphor in my work - though not consciously. ↗

— Frank Gehry

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