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I've been such an outsider my whole life. — Thom Mayne

The age of recalcitrance is over. The best solution is no longer just to regurgitate a 19th-century design. — Thom Mayne

Read about the history of magic. — Andrew Mayne

The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art. — Thom Mayne

The multiplicity of ideas is what I'm interested in. — Thom Mayne

I enjoy working with people. I understand that as a necessity. And clearly that's something that develops as you get older. And I've grown into that. — Thom Mayne

Our idea of nature is increasingly being determined by scientific developments. And they have become decisive for our image of reality. — Thom Mayne

Descriptions of my work depress me. They make me feel pinned down. — Thom Mayne

New York is this cacophony - a collection of radical differences, an agreement of non sequiturs. The diversity and intensity are startling. — Thom Mayne

Spare no expense on the stuff that matters. — Andrew Mayne

I'm not a tabula rasa type. In some ways, the more constraints I have, the work is more interesting to me. — Thom Mayne

Art in progress. MAK has occupied a unique and valuable space as international host for discourse between the arts and architecture. — Thom Mayne

Use video to train assistants you'll be surprised how quickly they learn. — Andrew Mayne

Damian..."
"Yes?"
"Where are you?"
"Wherever you want me to be."
"I'll leave the door unlocked. — Andrew Mayne

Somehow, architecture alters the way we think about the world and the way we behave. Any serious architecture, as a litmus test, has to be that. — Thom Mayne

Architecture is a result of a process of asking questions and testing them and re-interrogating and changing in a repetitive way. — Thom Mayne

Some of the best ideas I've gotten for my act have come from comedians and not magicians. — Andrew Mayne

Do I provoke as a method of investigation? Of course. That's the essence of architecture. Do I do it with gusto? I do. — Thom Mayne

I'm a private person by nature. I live in my brain half the time, not the world, and I'm not a natural negotiator. But I've learned to negotiate. — Thom Mayne

I'm interested in conflict and confrontation. — Thom Mayne

Look around at day-to-day life for ideas, and it finds its way into your work. — Thom Mayne

Scientific reality is the modern human condition, and you can see that in the symbolic nature of my work. — Thom Mayne

Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people. — Thom Mayne

Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required. — Thom Mayne

I think all good architecture should challenge you, make you start asking questions. You don't have to understand it. You may not like it. That's OK. — Thom Mayne

Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life. — Thom Mayne

Like all true tyrants, he has divided them, and makes them spend their heart's hatred on one another." "But — Mayne Reid

I lived in a state of rage from 12 to 20. Until college, I was beyond an outsider. I was a voyeur of life. — Thom Mayne

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness. — Thom Mayne

Dwelling on the sins of the past won't help us stop the evils of the present. — Andrew Mayne

You can't make anything authentic by asking people what they want because they don't know what they want. That's what they're looking at you for. — Thom Mayne

She couldn't decide if he was a bit mad or if the world moved too slowly for him. Perhaps a little of both. — Andrew Mayne

We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated. — Thom Mayne

Pay attention to your visual themes. — Andrew Mayne

I've grown up a little bit. I understand the importance of the negotiation. It is a collective act. — Thom Mayne

Crazy,' says Paddy Mayne, 'is our business. — Steven Pressfield

Find a place that you are comfortable with. Don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make a lot of mistakes. — Thom Mayne

The whiskey's aroma was his equivalent of fresh brewed coffee. 'Here's looking at you, love,' Mayne said aloud, raising the bottle to his lips.
— Del James

I have a preference for rough architecture, real, inexpensive, unfinished. — Thom Mayne

For me the meaning of my work is much more fluid. — Thom Mayne