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- From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.
- I mean, making simulations of what you're going to build is tremendously useful if you can get feedback from them that will tell you where…
- Speaking as a builder, if you start something, you must have a vision of the thing which arises from your instinct about preserving and enhancing…
- When they have a choice, people will always gravitate to those rooms which have light on two sides, and leave the rooms which are lit…
- Images in the 20th century had a unique power where image became divorced from reality, and often more important than reality... Buildings were judged -…
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