“Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.” — Helmut Jahn Quote

“Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.”

“For me, drawing generates thinking and vice versa.”

“German and English firms operate internationally, while French firms do not. The only place where they all have work is in China. Anybody can sell himself in China!”

“Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.”

“I feel I can handle the architecture of dance as well as anybody.”

“About 1998, when 'Wide World of Sports' and the 'Footy Show' came to an end for me, I couldn't type. When I started architecture, it was a very aesthetic, creative, an almost art process, where lettering and thick line were how you expressed yourself on the paper.”