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Moshe Safdie Quotes

«This is the contradictory desire in our utopia'. We want to live in a small community with which we can identify and yet we want all the facilities of the city of millions of people. We want to have very intense urban experiences and yet we want the open space right next to us.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«I want my children to be able to meet and play and communicate with many other children on their own, not only when they are driven somewhere. I want them to grow up in an environment that is not just a place where people sleep but where people work... and where people enjoy themselves.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«I prefer San Francisco to Los Angeles. I prefer New York to Philadelphia. Why? The kind of concentration that is achieved in them creates certain choices, an openness of society that is not possible in the lower-density environments.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«going to share that with the public.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«This is going to make the whole area airy, exciting, green, a place they want to be in.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«Bringing it to street level, combining it with a park, you bring daylight into it. It's airy. So we save tens of millions of dollars and greatly improve the project experience.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«We inherited a site with a large, bunker-like structure and made every attempt to weave it into the narrative of the project. The lower portion of the building, with its militaristic past, represents the first portion of Rabin's life as a warrior. The upper portion of the building, with its mission of education, its expansive views, and symbolic dove's wings, represents the diplomat and mediator that he became.»
Author: Moshe Safdie
«I had a sense of the South as a place of great parties and celebration, and there is something about my own romanticism of the South in it.»
Author: Moshe Safdie