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“If, as an architect, I can distance myself from this idea of an author and instead concentrate on identifying all the forces that define the site and the program, it will result in a much richer project. I prefer the editorial role of a curator of various forces rather than that of an author.”

— Architect Sameep Padora on his approach to practice
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