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We are creating a unique experience. It's starts with how you see the building from a distance. — Helmut Jahn

Before you condemn me my friends, I suggest you look deep inside you. For good and evil exists in us all. — Ray Davies

For me, though, the fun is over when I get the job. — Helmut Jahn

I'm just a nice and easy person. — Helmut Jahn

IBM has a very solid business image. — Helmut Jahn

I think $37 and no mother and no visits or phone calls is shitty interest. — A.S. King

The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions. — Helmut Jahn

Income inequality and wage stagnation finally took their place among the principal moral issues of our time. — David Rolf

I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away. — Helmut Jahn

Too much emphasis is put on American roots music when people try and place me. You know, I grew up listening to punk. — Will Oldham

A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes. — Helmut Jahn

What woman has ever stopped by a want of information? She felt. And despised him for not acting in accordance with her feelings. — John Le Carre

Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air. — Helmut Jahn

When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today. — Helmut Jahn

Hide not your talents, they for use were made,
What's a sundial in the shade? — Benjamin Franklin

Mary, often a little unwell, and always thinking a great deal of her own complaints, — Jane Austen

In Europe, they're more demanding, the ones that rent the build ings. — Helmut Jahn

America has always imported history. — Helmut Jahn

I'm ashamed to be German. — Helmut Jahn

I find if my body feels well and I exercise regularly, I think better, work better and feel better. — Helmut Jahn

When men receive favours from someone they expected to do them ill, they are under a greater obligation to their benefactor ... — Niccolo Machiavelli

You never want to play too vampiric or generically evil, so you look for emotions or character traits that you can relate to. — Joseph Morgan

Success on one project does not necessarily mean success in the next project. You've got to be prepared in everything you do. — Helmut Jahn

I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building. — Helmut Jahn

We want our buildings to work like a machine that will create a pleasurable environment. — Helmut Jahn

God's people should be baptized because God commanded it, not because some church requires it. — John R. Rice

Higher ceilings allow the use indirect lighting, which is much healthier and reduces glare. — Helmut Jahn

Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all competitions these days. — Helmut Jahn

In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition. — Helmut Jahn

Is it 'left' to insist that presidents and CIA directors adhere to the law? I don't think so. I think it's American. — Anthony Lewis

I wear heels. It's not for a fashion statement, it's ... ammunition. — Nikki Haley

When I think of some of my earlier work, it really seems a fortunate coincidence that I succeeded. — Helmut Jahn

The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture. — Helmut Jahn

One of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent the audience's responsibility. — William Petersen

For me, drawing generates thinking and vice versa. — Helmut Jahn

Every building is a prototype. No two are alike. — Helmut Jahn

A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive. — Helmut Jahn

Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new. — Helmut Jahn

You have to grow! You grow as a person, and then you will grow in business. — Andrew Cherng

Those who play for applause ... Tha t's all they get. — Wynton Marsalis

Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one. — Helmut Jahn