. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
ADOLF LOOSBe truthful. Nature only sides with truth.
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It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down.
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The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.
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Lack of ornamentation is a sign of spiritual strength.
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he architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
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Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.
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The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not.
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort.
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I would be able to infer, form the shape of that button
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I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle.
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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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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
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Thus he loves the house and hates art.
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The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone.
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I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament.
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