The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
ADOLF LOOSThe work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it.
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Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement.
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The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone.
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How they lived, what was their religion, their art, their mentality.
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The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin.
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Otherwise stay with what is traditional, for truth, even if it be hundreds of years old has a stronger inner bond with us than the lie that walks by our side.
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Thus he loves the house and hates art.
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It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down.
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The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice.
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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. T
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he architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
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The house satisfies a requirement.
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The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future.
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He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him.
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The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort.
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The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it.
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