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Places Quotes by Christopher Alexander
- It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by…
- In an organic environment, every place is unique, and the different places also cooperate, with no parts left over, to create a global whole -…
- Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive; you will be able to design a house together with your…
- Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in places that were…
- Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.
More Places Quotes
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places. — John Ashbery
- Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back… — David Attenborough
- When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe
- It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough
- We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences, and I'm… — Jensen Ackles
- There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we… — Richard Bach
- Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go. — Michelle Bachelet
- In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they… — Michelle Bachelet
- I have advice for people - period - who are in unhealthy relationships: Follow your heart. It will get you to where… — Erykah Badu
- Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter. — Ansel Adams