Why can't we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles - and functional?

  • -- Charles, Prince of Wales 查尔斯,威尔士王子

为什么我们不能在设计中使用曲线和拱门来表达情感呢?他们怎么了?为什么所有的东西都必须是垂直的、笔直的、不弯曲的,只有在直角的时候才有用?

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One of my favorite vacation places is Miami, because of the people, the water and the beach - of course - and the architecture on Miami Beach is so wonderful.

我最喜欢的度假地点之一是迈阿密,因为那里的人、水和海滩——当然——而且迈阿密海滩的建筑非常棒。

People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

人们说我设计建筑图标。如果我设计一个建筑,它变成了一个图标,那没关系。

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.

医生可以掩盖他的错误,但建筑师只能建议他的客户种植藤蔓。

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

建筑应该谈论它的时间和地点,但渴望永恒。

I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains.

我做两件事。我设计移动电脑,研究大脑。

I am an architect, first.

首先,我是一名建筑师。