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Quote by Michael Graves
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic func

In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function. – Michael Graves

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Art is very tricky because its what you do for yourself. Its much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture. – Maya Lin

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