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    FAMOUS DICTUMS/PHILOSOPHIES/SAYINGS

    “Form follows function” “Less is more”


    - Louis Sullivan - Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe

    “Form does not necessarily follow function” “Function influence but does not dictate form”
    -Antonio Gaudi - Eero Saarinen

    “Art and Architecture, the new unity” “Architectural-form equals social-form”


    - Walter Gropius - Eliel Saarinen (father of Eero)

    “A house is a house” “Modern architecture need not to be Western”


    - Louis Kahn - Kenzo Tange

    "Architecture is the reaching out for the truth" “Form does not necessarily follow function”
    -Louis Kahn - Antonio Gaudi

    “Cube within a cube” "Form follows function- that has been misunderstood.
    - Le Corbusier Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual
    union"
    "The house is a machine for living in" -Frank Lloyd Wright
    - Le Corbusier
    "Every great architect is- necessarily - a great poet.
    “A bridge is like a house” He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his
    - Robert Maillart (civil engr.) day, his age"
    -Frank Lloyd Wright
    "Less is a bore"
    -Robert Venturi

    "Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into


    space"
    - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    "Architecture starts when you carefully put two


    bricks together. There it begins"
    -Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    "Make big plans; aim high in hope and work,


    remembering that a noble, logical diagram once
    recorded will not die"
    -Daniel Burnham

    "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's


    blood"
    -Daniel Burnham

    "All architects want to live beyond their deaths"


    -Philip Johnson

    “Architecture must meet 3 requirements: strength,


    beauty, and unity”
    - Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

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