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Quote by Le Corbusier
Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes,

Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern it. – Le Corbusier

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Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan — that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds. – Le Corbusier

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Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep. – Le Corbusier

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A modern man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice. – Elias Canetti

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I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous. – Angela Carter

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If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle — absolute busyness — then utopia and melancholy will come to coincide: an age without conflict will dawn, perpetually busy — and without consciousness. – Gunther Grass

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I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought. – Alexander Herzen

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