“I have no requirements for a style of architecture.”
— Michael Graves
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Color in certain places has the great
“Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.”
— Antonio Gaudi
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I see architecture not as Gropius did,
“I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.”
— Michael Graves
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All architecture is great architecture after sunset;
“All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.”
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Architecture should speak of its time and
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.”
— Frank Gehry
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Those who look for the laws of
“Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.”
— Antonio Gaudi
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We should concentrate our work not only
“We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city.”
— Alvar Aalto
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Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use
“Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.”
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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The speed of change makes you wonder
“The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.”
— Tadao Ando
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It is not with architecture that one
“It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.”
— Oscar Niemeyer
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I call architecture frozen music.
“I call architecture frozen music.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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