"It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic……" — Stephen Gardiner
"It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world."
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47 Quotes by Stephen Gardiner
Stephen Gardiner has 47 quotes on this site.
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Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.
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The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden
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The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
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What people want, above all, is order.
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Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design.
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Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the…
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The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.
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It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.
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The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark.
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Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
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The ancient Greeks noticed that a man with arms and legs extended described a circle, with his navel as the…
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Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads.
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More Domestic Quotes
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The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation…
— Hannah Arendt
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Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going…
— J. G. Ballard
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That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and…
— Amelia Barr
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I never do anything fun, because I'm a housewife. I hate that word 'housewife.' I prefer to be called 'domestic…
— Roseanne Barr
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As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long…
— John Adams
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
— Ed Bradley
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So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're…
— George W. Bush
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I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but absolutely dysfunctional in my domestic life. I…
— John le Carre
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I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of…
— Jimmy Carter
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I don't have any authority to talk about the domestic policies of America. But as an outsider, I am mystified…
— Nick Cave
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I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.
— Agatha Christie
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To the extent that our workers compete with low-paid Mexicans, it is as much through undocumented immigration as trade. This…
— William J. Clinton
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