Architecture begins where engineering ends.
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.Walter Gropius
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate parts. Only then will their work be imbued with the architectonic spirit . . .
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Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.
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A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.
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