Later works are better because it takes a lot of time in architecture to mature. And, it takes … - Santiago Calatrava

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I do not believe great organizations have ever been built by trying to emulate another, any more than individual greatness is achieved by trying to copy another 'great person'.

Santiago Calatrava

Later works are better because it takes a lot of time in architecture to mature. And, it takes a lot of discipline to experience everything that is changing around you.

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I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art.

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The architect is not only the director, but he is the composer. And, as a composer, the architect brings a sense of creativity to each building.

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There was a wish to get something exceptional,. . . I also wanted to deliver something technically unique.

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For me, architecture is an art the same as painting is an art or sculpture is an art. Yet, architecture moves a step beyond painting and sculpture because it is more than using materials. Architecture responds to functional outputs and environmental factors. Yet, fundamentally, it is important for me to stress the art in architecture to bring harmony.

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The most touching thing that anyone can say to me is that I have done something beautiful for the community.

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