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First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture.
by Gustav Stickley (Architect, American , born in 1858) keywords: architecture, bare, beauty, charm, clearly, curves, features, felt, firm, first, hidden, japanese, lines, logs, long, open, ornament, plaster, revealed, structural, their, themselves, then, under , which I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning.
by Kenzo Tange (Architect, Japanese , born in 1913) keywords: architects, architecture, contribute, development, duty, feel, however, mission, planning, special , urban There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart.
by Kenzo Tange (Architect, Japanese , born in 1913) keywords: appeals, architecture, heart, human, means, must, need, powerful, something , symbolism Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.
by Yoshio Taniguchi (Architect, Japanese , born in 1937) keywords: architecture, basically, container, enjoy, hope, much, something, tea , will But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that classical music must mean.
by Michael Tilson Thomas (Musician, American , born in 1944) keywords: address, architecture, classical, does, each, kind, knows, larger, mean, music, musics, must, those, time, us , whatever The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: ancient, architecture, beasts, built, fight, greatest, masterpieces, romans, their , wild Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.
by Larry Wall (Author, Canadian , born in 1949) keywords: against, architecture, came, coming, computer, early, later, literature, little, modernism, music, post-modernism, quite, reaction, science, still , think Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
by Malcolm Wallop (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: architecture, both, carry, democrat, doctrines, out, policies, presidents, provide , republican I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as far as I can see.
by Roger Waters (Musician, British , born in 1943) keywords: architect, architecture, been, could, far, game, happy, modern, nearly, see, silly, think , very I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you.
by Alex Winter (Actor, American , born in 1965) keywords: anywhere, architecture, everywhere, hits, lot, music, novels, plays , take Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
by Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, American , born in 1970) keywords: architecture, beautiful, better, chicago, city, eventually, government, great, how, left, maybe, most, operate, result, show, think, will , world Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
by Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, American , born in 1970) keywords: always, architecture, civilization, culture, demands, downfall, ignoble, imminent, lack, life, means, meant, men, noble, therefore , uses Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.
by Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, American , born in 1970) keywords: architecture, comfort, expressed, finer, organic, seeks, sense, simplicity, superior , use If you examine this, I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture.
by Minoru Yamasaki (Architect, American , born in 1912) keywords: architecture, been, direct, examine, find, influence, japanese, mechanics, our, think, thought, upon , will So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent.
by Minoru Yamasaki (Architect, American , born in 1912) keywords: also, architecture, buildings, completely, consistent, later, must, our, painter, sculptor, tried, try , very