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"I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one."
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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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"All but universally, human architecture values front elevations over back entrances, public spaces over private. Danny Jessup says that this aspect of architecture is also a reflection of human nature, that most people care more about their appearance than they do about their souls."
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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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"There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds."
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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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"I have no requirements for a style of architecture."
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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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"It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis."
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"A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy."
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"I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one."
Architecture
"Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being."
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"I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery."
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"Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human."
Beauty
"My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience."
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"Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all."
Beauty
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