Emilio Ambasz Quotes
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I was born in Argentina, June 13, 1943. I brought up my parents very well, so they let me come to America to study at Princeton University.
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Argentina is a marvelous place. Argentines are great bankers of information. They import information; if someone sneezes in Milan or in New York, they clean their faces very fast there.
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My first architectural project I did, I must have been fifteen, was for neighbors across the street, a couple of school teachers, and I designed a house for them. I didn't know anything about Le Corbusier or anything like that, but it ended up being a very cubistic kind of house. I always wanted to be an architect.
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The large executive chair elevates the sitter. and it is covered with the skin of some animal, preferably your predecessor.
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Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school.
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In reality some images or drawings have a greater impact than many buildings that are built.
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When an architect is asked what his best building is, he usually answers, "The next one."