"I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away."
― Helmut Jahn
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― Helmut Jahn
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- "It’s my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don’t need as long as you’re able to achieve the same result?"
- "The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture."
- "America has always imported history."
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