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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There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than the social and political revolutions of the last half century. – Arthur Erickson

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Nature
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Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom. – Arthur Erickson

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Freedom
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We have today a fairly thorough knowledge of the early Greco-Roman period because our motivations are the same. – Arthur Erickson

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Knowledge
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Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. – Frank Gehry

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architecture

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I dont want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist. – Maya Lin

Category:
architecture

Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower. – Richard Rogers

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architecture

The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs. – Harry Seidler

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architecture

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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. – Thomas Aquinas

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I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work. – Marilyn Monroe

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Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience lifes deepest joy: true fulfillment. – Tony Robbins

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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. – Hunter S. Thompson

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