The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.
ADOLF LOOSThe bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
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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 brought into the world without there being a need for it.
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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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All art is erotic.
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The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone.
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I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle.
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The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
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Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement.
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I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.
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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
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It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down.
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The house satisfies a requirement.
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Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort.
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The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort.
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