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Quote by Charles Eames
In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct

In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. – Charles Eames

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Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. – Charles Eames

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design
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Charles Eames
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Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world. – Charles Eames

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Change
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A house is a machine for living in. – Le Corbusier

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When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts. – Juan Goytisolo

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The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture. – Helmut Jahn

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Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content that it lacks, we must participate in the political struggle. – Oscar Niemeyer

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