Our lives are complex; our emotions are complex; our intellectual desires are complex. I believe that architecture … needs to mirror that complexity in every single space that we have, in every intimacy that we possess.
Daniel LibeskindArchitecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder.
Daniel LibeskindAnd it is very moving because one has to see the site not as just another site of development but it is a very special site. It is a site that souls and hearts of all Americans.
Daniel LibeskindYoung people have the advantage because they have their whole lives open to be astonished.
Daniel LibeskindThe official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is about two lines of thinking, organization and relationship. One is a straight line, but broken into many fragments, the other is a tortuous line, but continuing indefinitely.
Daniel Libeskind