Quote by Arthur Erickson
Todays developer is a poor substitute for the committed entreprene

Todays developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise. – Arthur Erickson

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Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them. – Arthur Erickson

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Attitude
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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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architecture
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Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today. – Arthur Erickson

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Technology
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But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that classical music must mean. – Michael Tilson Thomas

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architecture

No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple. – John Ruskin

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architecture

Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest. – Stephen Gardiner

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architecture

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul. – Ernest Dimnet

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architecture

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