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Richard Rogers

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I'm just saying that there are high quality materials, and when we change them then there should be a way of changing them so that you can celebrate that change - rather than just 'mix it up'.


— Richard Rogers


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If I remember rightly Holland for instance has something like 45, and it's a much smaller country. In comparison we have very few and they are very badly financed.


— Richard Rogers


#comparison #country #few #financed #holland

If you live in a squalid environment, then of course you are going to want to get out of it, you are probably going to want to get into the country, because that's what it does.


— Richard Rogers


#country #course #does #environment #get

In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like.


— Richard Rogers


#buildings #classical #contrast #like #medieval

It is quite interesting that whilst there are tremendous theories, in the 1960s when IT was born, everybody was supposedly going to their cottage in the countryside to work in a virtual way.


— Richard Rogers


#cottage #countryside #everybody #going #interesting

My mother was very family-oriented. And I do love being with my children.


— Richard Rogers


#children #i #i do #love #mother

Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.


— Richard Rogers


#architecture #course #get #i #know

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.


— Richard Rogers


#fast #gap #poor #rich #widening

There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on.


— Richard Rogers


#materials #policies #use

There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close.


— Richard Rogers


#families #family #italian #jewish #then






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At that time his practice had secured a number of projects in New York including the redevelopment of the Silvercup Studios site a masterplan for the East River Waterfront and a commission for a $1. Early life and career

Rogers was born in Florence in 1933 and attended the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London before graduating with a master's degree from the Yale School of Architecture in 1962. Richard George Rogers Baron Rogers of Riverside CH Kt FRIBA FCSD (born 23 July 1933) is an Italian-born Britisharchitect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs.

Rogers is perhaps best known for his work on the Pompidou Centre in Paris the Lloyd's building and Millennium Dome both in London and the European Court of Human Rights building in Strasbourg. Richard George Rogers Baron Rogers of Riverside CH Kt FRIBA FCSD (born 23 July 1933) is an Italian-born Britisharchitect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs. He is a winner of the RIBA Gold Medal the Thomas Jefferson Medal the RIBA Stirling Prize the Minerva Medal and Pritzker Prize.

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