But I think I'm probably happiest about my work in the contract field: auditoriums of concert halls, stadiums, theatres, stations, airports.
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But I think it's important that things endure.
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I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.
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I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future.
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I think it's really important to use your hands and get close to materials. To be up close to real things like rain and mud; to have contact with nature.
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I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us further and further away from the things I've been talking about.
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I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true.
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I've always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the arctic and places.
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Magazines and advertising are flogging the idea that you have to keep changing things and get something new. I think that's balls - evil. But obviously that's your livelihood.
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No one ever contributed anything to my designs.
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That construction techniques, materials and economics are relevant. Along with that, hopefully, some poetry and pleasantness in terms of looks.
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There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable.
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