I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.
ADOLF LOOSThe house has to serve comfort
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How these people dressed, built their houses,
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Tattooed men who are not behind bars are either latent criminals or degenerate aristocrats.
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. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
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The house has to serve comfort
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The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice.
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All art is erotic.
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The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it.
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I would be able to infer, form the shape of that button
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Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. T
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Thus he loves the house and hates art.
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Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.
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I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle.
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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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The Potemkin city of which I wish to speak here is none other than our dear Vienna herself.
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