Lack of ornamentation is a sign of spiritual strength.
ADOLF LOOSThe work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future.
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How they lived, what was their religion, their art, their mentality.
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The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it.
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Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
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Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
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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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he architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
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How these people dressed, built their houses,
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The house thinks of the present.
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. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
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The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin.
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The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
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All art is erotic.
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The house has to serve comfort
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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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A vertical stroke: the male who penetrates her.
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