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The primary factor is proportions. - Arne Jacobsen

The primary factor is proportions. – Arne Jacobsen

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Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns. – Arne Jacobsen

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architecture
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Arne Jacobsen
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You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests. – Arne Jacobsen

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sad
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Arne Jacobsen
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I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They werent ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and thats too bad. – Douglas Wilson

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Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me one, I always say if at all possible within the context of the game dont have two home supply centers touching each other. – Fred Davis

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That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not an ambush… its a relationship. You have to know how people move and live and work to be able to design for them. – Genevieve Gorder

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I love design. – Venus Williams

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I understand whats it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something. – Don Cheadle

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