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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world. Tadao Ando | top
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I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future. Tadao Ando | top
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Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture. Tadao Ando | top
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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. Coco Chanel | top
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The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story. Joel Coen | top
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The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. Samuel Taylor Coleridge | top
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The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants. Michael Dell | top
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In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect. Arthur Erickson | top
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The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning. Arthur Erickson | top
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The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. Stephen Gardiner | top
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As much as we may want to withdraw into a world of pure problem solving, we have to acknowledge that the most successful architectures are the ones you can actually convince someone to implement. Jesse James Garrett | top
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The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given the opportunity to help act as architects for the new Europe that was envisioned. Paul Hoffman | top
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I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away. Helmut Jahn | top
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From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician. James Jeans | top
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Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to say yes to someone if we want to stay in business. Philip Johnson | top
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To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it. Daniel Libeskind | top
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No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple. John Ruskin | top
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No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder. John Ruskin | top
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After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration. Harry Seidler | top
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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 | top
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A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes. Hugh Sidey | top
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But after the time there I'd had it with fashion again, so I left to go to architecture school in a summer course at Harvard, which didn't last very long. Stephen Sprouse | top
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The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams. Robert A. M. Stern | top
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I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you. Alex Winter | top
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So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent. Minoru Yamasaki | top
