Top 6 Shigeru Ban Quotes
#1. Everyone used to want to be star architects. That's no longer the case.
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#2. Architecture is not about designing somehting from a free, fanciful idea. It is about discovering and establishing one's own principle, some kind of regularity - finding an individual formula to apply to one's buildings.
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#3. I'm not inventing anything new, I'm just using existing material differently.
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#4. People are not killed by earthquakes alone, but by collapsed buildings.
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#5. An architect does not need to spend his whole career making monuments for rich people.
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#6. I believe that the material doesn't need to be strong to be used to build a strong structure. The strength of the structure has nothing to do with strength of the material.
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