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Arthur Erickson

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

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Modern architecture predominately specializes in designing what are essentially dimly lit caves."

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Donna Grant

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

Experience

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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."

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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
"We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures."

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Arthur Erickson
"Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved."

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Arthur Erickson
"There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than the social and political revolutions of the last half century."

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Arthur Erickson
"It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over."

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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."

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Arthur Erickson
"The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning."

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