"To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it."
-Daniel Libeskind
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"And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that is really the design as a whole.“
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