Quote by Kenzo Tange
Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long

Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long. – Kenzo Tange

Other quotes by Kenzo Tange

There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. – Kenzo Tange

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architecture
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I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission… (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning. – Kenzo Tange

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architecture
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Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society. – Kenzo Tange

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architecture
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Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable. – Donna Karan

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I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design. – Richard Powers

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If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk. – Jamie Oliver

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Through all aspects of society be it art, design, the financial markets, government, technology or communications we are witnessing unprecedented global transformation – the result of which is impossible to predict. – Malcolm Mclaren

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