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“Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style.”
Source : Ada Louise Huxtable (1986). “The Tall Building Artistically Reconsidered: The Search for a Skyscraper Style”, Pantheon
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“What surprises me most in architecture, as in other techniques, is that a project has one life in its built state but another in its written or drawn state.”
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“Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization.”
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“True architecture exists only where man stands in the center.”
Source : Alvar Aalto, Peter Reed, Kenneth Frampton, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (1998). “Alvar Aalto: between humanism and materialism”, ABRAMS
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“Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.”
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“Tradition is a challenge to innovation..”
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“I'm always studying my craft because I want to be the best at what I do.”
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“I study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work. I studied how to mine a landfill and what to plant in it. It's fascinating because you learn a new field each time.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“One should never impose one's views on a problem; one should rather study it, and in time a solution will reveal itself.”
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“Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn”
