The house thinks of the present.
ADOLF LOOSIf someone who is tattooed dies in freedom, then he does so a few years before he would have committed murder.
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The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.
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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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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. T
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The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not.
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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort.
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Thus he loves the house and hates art.
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I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.
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. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
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Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
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he architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
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The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone.
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If someone who is tattooed dies in freedom, then he does so a few years before he would have committed murder.
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The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin.
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I would be able to infer, form the shape of that button
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