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Renzo Piano quotes: You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house.

You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house.

Renzo Piano quotes: Enjoying art is a personal matter. It's made up by contemplation, silence, abstraction.

Enjoying art is a personal matter. It's made up by contemplation, silence, abstraction.

Renzo Piano quotes: When I was a student in the '60s, I dreamt of making a house 7 feet by 7 feet, as a dream of freedom, of self-moderation.

When I was a student in the '60s, I dreamt of making a house 7 feet by 7 feet, as a dream of freedom, of self-moderation.

Renzo Piano quotes: I came to architecture from building. Because my father was a builder, everybody was - and is - a builder in my family.

I came to architecture from building. Because my father was a builder, everybody was - and is - a builder in my family.

Renzo Piano quotes: You have to accept as an architect to be exposed to criticism. Architecture should not rely on full harmony.

You have to accept as an architect to be exposed to criticism. Architecture should not rely on full harmony.

Renzo Piano quotes: My inspiration came from the land, ... and, of course, from Paul Klee ... and the poetics of his paintings.

My inspiration came from the land, ... and, of course, from Paul Klee ... and the poetics of his paintings.

Renzo Piano quotes: Great American art needs the idea of uninterrupted spaces, like a loft, which itself is something very American.

Great American art needs the idea of uninterrupted spaces, like a loft, which itself is something very American.

Renzo Piano quotes: I don't remember a single thing in my childhood that was not related in some way to building.

I don't remember a single thing in my childhood that was not related in some way to building.

Renzo Piano quotes: The difference between a builder and an architect is that an architect also cares about desire, about dreams.

The difference between a builder and an architect is that an architect also cares about desire, about dreams.

Renzo Piano quotes: A museum is a place where one should lose one's head.

A museum is a place where one should lose one's head.

Renzo Piano quotes: Architects spend an entire life with this unreasonable idea that you can fight against gravity.

Architects spend an entire life with this unreasonable idea that you can fight against gravity.

Renzo Piano quotes: A builder is like a little god - somebody who does things, doesn't just draw things.

A builder is like a little god - somebody who does things, doesn't just draw things.

Renzo Piano quotes: When a man is not satisfied with a house where he lives, he becomes an architect

When a man is not satisfied with a house where he
lives, he becomes an architect

Renzo Piano quotes: I don't want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings ... it's like having a family with a lot of children.

I don't want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings ... it's like having a family with a lot of children.

Renzo Piano quotes: London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design.

London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design.

Renzo Piano quotes: Architects have to dream. We have to search for our Atlantises, to be explorers, adventurers, and yet to build responsibly and well.

Architects have to dream. We have to search for our Atlantises, to be explorers, adventurers, and yet to build responsibly and well.

Renzo Piano quotes: One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.

One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.

Renzo Piano quotes: As an architect, you cannot be so arrogant as to say you are 100% sure about what you do.

As an architect, you cannot be so arrogant as to say you are 100% sure about what you do.

Renzo Piano quotes: In architecture you should live for 150 years, because you have to learn in the first 75 years.

In architecture you should live for 150 years, because you have to learn in the first 75 years.