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"I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It's where Fascist architecture meets classic Renaissance, where the ancient bangs up against the contemporary. It has a touch of everything. That's my style, and that's what my work is about."

Giambattista Valli on Architecture

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  • "I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build."

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  • "A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom."

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  • "Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age."

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More quotes by Giambattista Valli

  • "I have made bouquets of pleats, bouquets of flowers, bouquets of ruffles, bouquets of feathers. Often I design in mousseline, held tightly around the waist, and with something else going on all around."

  • "Capucci was the biggest schooling I had. It wasn't just about the technical knowledge, such as color and volume, but also about the secret rules, and the beautiful codes of respect between the atelier and the master."

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