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The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula

The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally. – Stephen Gardiner

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Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of mans first attempts to order his view of the outside world. – Stephen Gardiner

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The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail. – Stephen Gardiner

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The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. – Stephen Gardiner

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I love building spaces: architecture, furniture, all of it, probably more than fashion. The development procedure is more tactile. Its about space and form and its something you can share with other people. – Donna Karan

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The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them, not make them worse. – Ralph Erskine

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I got into this little habit of architecture and building. I designed a house in Colorado and one in Hawaii. The idea is supposed to be build and sell – but then I can never bring myself to sell them. – Trey Parker

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You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at its best. – Ben Nicholson

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Theyre trying to tell us that were not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you cant know who you are if you dont spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present. – Naomi Judd

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There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut. – Martin Scorsese

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