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Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and meaning to everyday acts.


Rebecca Solnit


#italy #page- #architecture

It is insufficient for architecture today to directly implement an existing building typology; it instead requires architects to carefully examine the whole area with new interventions and programmatic typologies


Zaha Hadid


#architecture

Architecture is inhabited sculpture.


Constantin Brancusi


#inhabited #sculpture

Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.


John Portman


#around #buildings #other #people #serve

If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.


Arne Jacobsen


#architecture #becomes #building #then

I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.


Arne Jacobsen


#architecture #buildings #done #excluded #i

You look at the steamboat, the railroad, the car, the airplane - not all of these were invented in the Anglo-American world, but they were popularized and extended by it. They were made possible by the financial architecture, the capital intensive operations invented and developed by the Anglo-Americans.


Walter Russell Mead


#architecture #capital #car #developed #extended

You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.


Ben Nicholson


#best #drift #earth #heaven #just

Whatever good things we build end up building us.


Jim Rohn


#build #building #end #good #good things

No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.


John Ruskin


#haughty #simple #which






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