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

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To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need. – Charles Eames

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Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis. – Tadao Ando

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In short, the building becomes a theatrical demonstration of its functional ideal. In this romanticism, high-tech architecture is, of course, no different in spirit — if totally different in form — from all the romantic architecture of the past. – Dan Cruickshank

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If a building becomes architecture, then it is art. – Arne Jacobsen

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Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England. – Stephen Gardiner

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