"There is a role and function for beauty in our time."

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"There is a role and function for beauty in our time."

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"Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Beauty, Truth, Vision, Reality

"Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance."

John Ruskin, English Writer

Beauty, Lilies, Peacocks, World

"What does this beauty or than music mean to you? You cannot see the waves rolling up the beach or hear their roar. What do they mean to you?' In the most evident sense they mean everything. I cannot fathom or define their meaning any more than I can fathom or define love or religion or goodness."

Helen Keller, American Author

Beauty, Art, Emotion, Nature

"I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy."

Charles Baudelaire, French Poet

Beauty, Melancholy

"The golden proportion is a scale of proportions which makes the bad difficult to produce and the good easy."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"You are funny like a kid and awesome like a princess. Unseen like an angel, like the morning sunshine, Kindness like a river and highness like a mountain, In the middle of the Rheine, the cute face and sweet lips, (La la la la, La la , mmmm , mm). Keep the lovely smile, in your juicy icy eyes, Open the heaven for my eyes, forever angel voice, Never angry never harsh, never mad never marsh, Dear or darling, either diamond or dime, Overall the dream of the world."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Beauty, Kindness, Love, Inspirational

"It was beautiful in a harsh I'm-going-to-gut-you-like-a-fish kind of way."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Beauty, Truth, Power, Happiness

"She is beautiful like an angel, charming like a fairy and sweet like honey."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Beauty, Love, Charm

"It is difficult for flowers to hide their beauty, that is why they are always picked first."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Beauty, Flowers, Pick, Natural

"When the soul looks out of its body, it should see only beauty in its path. These are the sights we must hold in mind, in order to move to a higher place."

Yusef Lateef, American Musician

Beauty, Soul, Body, Mind

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"When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together."

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"If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness."

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"But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance."

Finance

"At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage."

Time

"The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have."

Design

"But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the enclosure doesn't have to be."

Temple

"You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today."

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"I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before."

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"Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use architecture to reconcile the two."

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