#architecture

The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines. ↗

— Saul Steinberg

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My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture. ↗

— Parker Stevenson

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But the building's identity resided in the ornament. ↗

— Louis Sullivan

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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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I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning. ↗

— Kenzo Tange

#architecture #contribute #development #duty #feel

There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. ↗

— Kenzo Tange

#architecture #heart #human #human heart #means

But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that classical music must mean. ↗

— Michael Tilson Thomas

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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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Architecture in general is frozen music. ↗

— Friedrich von Schelling

#frozen #general #music

Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic. ↗

— Antonio Gaudi

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