Quote by Maya Lin
In art or architecture your project is only done when you say it's done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures.
Summary
This quote highlights the subjective nature of completing a project in art or architecture. It suggests that the artist or architect has the final say on when a project is considered finished, regardless of whether others may perceive it as complete. The quote also acknowledges the tendency of some artists or architects to constantly strive for perfection, even at the last minute, by tearing their work apart and starting anew. The speaker identifies with this mindset, referring to themselves as a "crazy creature" who is willing to go to great lengths to achieve their desired vision of completion.
Topics
Architecture
By Maya Lin
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