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The speaker is criticizing architects for focusing too much on the exterior of buildings. The quote suggests that, in the speaker's view, they neglect the experience of the interior and how people actually live in the space.
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Originally said in English.
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About Marcel Wanders
Marcel Wanders is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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