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Le Corbusier Quotes: A house is a machine for living in.
         

A house is a machine for living in.


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Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.

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Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.



Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.

Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.



Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure.

Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure.



The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy.

The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy.



The purpose of construction is TO MAKE THINGS HOLD TOGETHER; of architecture TO MOVE US.

The purpose of construction is TO MAKE THINGS HOLD TOGETHER; of architecture TO MOVE US.



I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.

I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.



Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.

Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.



You don't start a revolution by fighting the state but by presenting the solutions.

You don't start a revolution by fighting the state but by presenting the solutions.



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Modern life demands, and is waiting for, a new kind of plan, both for the house and the city.





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