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Arthur Erickson

"God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit."

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Asa Don Brown

"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."

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Asa Don Brown

"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

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Asa Don Brown

"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

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Asa Don Brown

"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God."

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Asa Don Brown

"The gods are watching, but idly, yawning."

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Asa Don Brown

"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

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Asa Don Brown

"Reason is God's crowning gift to man."

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Asa Don Brown

"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

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Asa Don Brown

"The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush."

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Asa Don Brown

"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

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Arthur Erickson
"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared."

Design

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Arthur Erickson
"The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers."

Confidence

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Arthur Erickson
"Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive."

Years

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Arthur Erickson
"No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's ecosystems."

Nature

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Arthur Erickson
"Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building."

Architecture

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Arthur Erickson
"You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film."

Experience

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Arthur Erickson
"We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward."

Architecture

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Arthur Erickson
"With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption."

Goal

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Arthur Erickson
"Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise."

Architecture

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Arthur Erickson
"Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us."

Architecture

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