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• If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.
• A pastry usually tastes better if it looks nice. A cream pastry, now that looks nice - in fact, there is nothing…
• That is the artistic task: To choose the best from these solutions.
• With a painter or a sculptor, one cannot begin to alter his works, but an architect has to put up with anything,…
• It may sound affected - but it is the act of creation itself, and it is equally exhilarating whether one is working…
• But I think that parents who criticise their children too much are in fact better than parents who praise their children too…
• Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is…
• People buy a chair, and they don't really care who designed it.
• There is always a point when one senses ones lack of skill, the doubt
• None of us has invented the house; that was done many thousands of years ago
• Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has…
• The primary factor is proportions.

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