Appearance Quote by Fritz Todt

The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the sensibility of…

— Fritz Todt

The big question of our time is not Can it be built? but Should it be built? This places us in an unusual historical…

— Eric Ries

Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly.

— Arthur Erickson

Modernism in architecture went hand in hand with socialist and fascist projects to rid old Europe of its hierarchical past

— Roger Scruton

We have made the Reich by propaganda

— Anonymous

“We have the capacity to build almost anything we can imagine. The big question of our time is not Can it be built? but…

— Eric Ries

New buildings should fit naturally into their surroundings, both architecturally and historically, without denying or prettifying the concerns of our time

— Gottfried Bohm

In order to design buildings with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form and construction.

— Peter Zumthor

I see in industrialization the central problem of building in our time. If we succeed in carrying out this industrialization, the social, economic, technical,…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Our present political world-view, current in Germany, is based in general on the idea that creative, culture-creating force must indeed be attributed to the…

— Adolf Hitler

Modernism is an outmoded way of thinking about design: it just doesn't reflect the way we live now. It always puts forward this idea…

— Marcel Wanders

The past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past.

— Gladys Hasty Carroll