Author Topic: ~ Architecture and Architects Quotes ~  (Read 4601 times)

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #60 on: February 20, 2016, 12:05:43 PM »
[highlight-text]As a designer the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.

Harry von Zell

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« Reply #61 on: February 20, 2016, 12:08:53 PM »
[highlight-text]The materials of city planning are sky space trees steel and cement in that order and in that hierarchy.

Le Corbusier

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« Reply #62 on: February 20, 2016, 01:30:04 PM »
[highlight-text]The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.

Stephen Gardiner

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« Reply #63 on: February 20, 2016, 01:30:28 PM »
[highlight-text]The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls but in the space within to be lived in.

Lao-Tzu

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« Reply #64 on: February 20, 2016, 01:30:51 PM »
[highlight-text]Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.

Antonio Gaudi

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« Reply #65 on: February 20, 2016, 01:31:17 PM »
[highlight-text]You can't really say what is beautiful about a place but the image of the place will remain vividly with you.

Tadao Ando

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« Reply #66 on: February 20, 2016, 01:31:43 PM »
[highlight-text]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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« Reply #67 on: February 20, 2016, 01:32:08 PM »
[highlight-text]Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore is to make those sentiments more precise.

Adolf Loos

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« Reply #68 on: February 20, 2016, 01:32:33 PM »
[highlight-text]Genius is personal decided by fate but it expresses itself by means of system. There is no work of art without system.

Le Corbusier

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« Reply #69 on: February 20, 2016, 01:33:01 PM »
[highlight-text]Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique poetic products of the heart.

Arthur Erickson

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« Reply #70 on: February 20, 2016, 01:33:25 PM »
[highlight-text]Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time his day his age.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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« Reply #71 on: February 20, 2016, 01:33:51 PM »
[highlight-text]The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

Arthur Erickson

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« Reply #72 on: February 20, 2016, 01:34:15 PM »
[highlight-text]Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.

Stephen Gardiner

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« Reply #73 on: February 20, 2016, 01:34:39 PM »
[highlight-text]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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« Reply #74 on: February 20, 2016, 01:35:02 PM »
[highlight-text]Early in life I had to choose between arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.

Frank Lloyd Wright