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"Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England."
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"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."
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"I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead."
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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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"In architecture the pride of man his triumph over gravitation his will to power assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort of oratory of power by means of forms."
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"The White House was designed by Hoban a noted Irish-American architect and I have no doubt that he believed by incorporating several features of the Dublin style he would make it more homelike for any President of Irish descent. It was a long wait but I appreciate his efforts."
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"Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building."
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"We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us."
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"Rather than wait to see what the day or future holds, why not design and plan the future you want to experience?"
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"Modern architecture predominately specializes in designing what are essentially dimly lit caves."
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"Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn't have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact."
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"The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again."
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"In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world."
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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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"Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights."
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"Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community."
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"The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor."
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"It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world."
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"The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character."
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"The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization."
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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 outside world."
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