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Arthur Erickson

"The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely."

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"I thought if I followed the rules, things would turn out all right. that's the thing about the cure, isn't it? It isn't just about deliria at all. It's about order. A path for everyone. You just have to follow it and everything will be okay. That's what the DFA is about. That's what I belevied in-what I've had to believe in. Because otherwise, it's just...chaos."

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Asa Don Brown

"The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order."

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"But when the world is, indeed, in chaos, then an affirmation of cosmos becomes essential."

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"Even freedom needs some rules to keep it from being complete chaos."

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"All laws work for our good; therefore, we should know and observe them."

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"Things refuse to be mismanaged for long."

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"Nothing Functions Normally Apart From The Principles Of The Kingdom Of God."

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"Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore."

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"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."
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"Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building."
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"You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film."
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"We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward."
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"With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption."
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"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."
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"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."
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