Quote by Tadao Ando
Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to

Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture. – Tadao Ando

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My hand is the extension of the thinking process – the creative process. – Tadao Ando

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Art
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At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage. – Tadao Ando

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Courage
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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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Future
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Look, architecture has a lot of places to hide behind, a lot of excuses. The client made me do this. The city made me do this. Oh, the budget. I dont believe that anymore. – Frank Gehry

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architecture

I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention. – Michael Graves

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architecture

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light. – Le Corbusier

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architecture

Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. Its just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built. – Daniel Libeskind

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architecture

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