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The "styles" are a lie.


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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.

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



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

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.



A house is a machine for living in.

A house is a machine for living in.





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Opinions are like kittens, " he commented. "People are always giving them away.

Opinions are like kittens, " he commented. "People are always giving them away.



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And as the Divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels are angels and are heaven in the measure in which they receive good and truth from the Lord.

And as the Divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels are angels and are heaven in the measure in which they receive good and truth from the Lord.



People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it's most accurate to say I play characters that are hurt but are responding to their environment.

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Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.

Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.



The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior of those who are not, so long he is the repository of power.

The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior of those who are not, so long he is the repository of power.



But every fool describes, in these bright days, His wondrous journey to some foreign court, And spawns his quarto, and demands your praise,-- Death to his publisher, to him 'tis sport.

But every fool describes, in these bright days, His wondrous journey to some foreign court, And spawns his quarto, and demands your praise,-- Death to his publisher, to him 'tis sport.



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