Quote by Arthur Erickson
The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and h

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning. – Arthur Erickson

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Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them. – Arthur Erickson

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We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward. – Arthur Erickson

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architecture
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Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart. – Arthur Erickson

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Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns. – Arne Jacobsen

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I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. Thats art to me. – Maya Lin

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Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become ones entire life. – Arne Jacobsen

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Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us. – Arthur Erickson

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