Quote by Victor Hugo
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not o

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. – Victor Hugo

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Poetry
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. – Victor Hugo

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Happiness
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I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself. – Victor Hugo

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Men
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The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture. – Christopher Nolan

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architecture

Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture. – Tadao Ando

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architecture

Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place? – Arthur Erickson

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architecture

The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture. – Ian Hamilton Finlay

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architecture

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