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"I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one."
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"My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience."
Architecture
"Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being."
Architecture
"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."
Vision
"Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human."
Beauty
"I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery."
Magic
"Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all."
Beauty
"I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one."
Architecture
"A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy."
Feelings
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"Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book."
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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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"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 call architecture frozen music."
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"All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks."
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"Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture."
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"Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity."
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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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"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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