Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement.
ADOLF LOOShe architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort.
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How these people dressed, built their houses,
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The house has to serve comfort
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he architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
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A vertical stroke: the male who penetrates her.
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The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future.
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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
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The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not.
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The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice.
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I would be able to infer, form the shape of that button
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The house thinks of the present.
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All art is erotic.
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The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.
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It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down.
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Lack of ornamentation is a sign of spiritual strength.
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