Quote by John Portman
Buildings should serve people, not the other way around. - John Po

Buildings should serve people, not the other way around. – John Portman

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Architects in the past have tended to concentrate their attention on the building as a static object. I believe dynamics are more important: the dynamics of people, their interaction with spaces and environmental condition. – John Portman

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Architecture is invention. – Oscar Niemeyer

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We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business functionality and business requirements and relating them to information systems requirements. – Tony Scott

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Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times. – Richard Rogers

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Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be – Curtis W. Fentress

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