Quote by Tadao Ando
If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achiev

If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness. – Tadao Ando

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Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture. – Tadao Ando

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architecture
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When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature – this very unique to Japan. – Tadao Ando

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architecture
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I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things. – Tadao Ando

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The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line. – Arthur Erickson

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It is not the beauty of a building you should look at its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time. – David Allan Coe

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architecture

Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative. – Marilyn Hacker

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architecture

Nothing requires the architects care more than the due proportions of buildings. – Marcus V. Pollio

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architecture

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