Frank Gehry
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It's a half-acre lot, and so I'm building several pavilions.
More like the Philip Johnson House in New Canaan, where there's a living room and then there's a separate room, a building for bedrooms and stuff.
I'd like to live in the garden.
Terrible.
Very terrible.
I did not set out to do a landmark work.
People ask me now, what would you like to do?
Now that you can do anything, I look blank because just forget about that.
Take what comes your way, do the best with it, something good will happen, and it has.
I went to Europe shocked to find the great architectural history denied us in school in the early 50s.
I got to Paris.
The first thing I saw was Notre Dame.
And I was really angry at my teachers.
I said, look at this.
And underlying my work is a big chunk of inspiration from that.