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Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

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I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening to me they are one.

-Luis Barragan

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Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

-Philip Johnson

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My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.

-Richard Rogers

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Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.

-Yoshio Taniguchi

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Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

-Le Corbusier

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I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture.

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Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.

-Arthur Erickson

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Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

-Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.

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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

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To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.

-Daniel Libeskind

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I love building spaces: architecture, furniture, all of it, probably more than fashion. The development procedure is more tactile. It's about space and form and it's something you can share with other people.

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Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.

-Julia Morgan

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Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.

-Arne Jacobsen

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Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things that's all.

-Harry Seidler

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The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history.

-Russell Lynes

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In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.

-Michael Graves

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They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.

-Henry David Thoreau

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I call architecture frozen music.

-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.

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The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

-Milton Friedman

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I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.

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Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.

-Ernest Hemingway

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Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.

-Ernest Hemingway

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