You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it’s best.
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More Ben Nicholson Quotes
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I’m just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that’s my way of thinking.
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When I left school I went on trip around the world – I only got as far as Australia, but like a bloody fool I cut it short because of a girl. It’s probably one of my big regrets in life.
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I started producing work with an ecstatic addiction.
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I haven’t done any building designs since the Loaf House.
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I’m not an expert, but I want to be.
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I’m interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas.
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I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.
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I see man more as an instrument or an agent more than anything else.
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Painting’ and ‘religious experience’ are the same thing. It is a question of the perpetual motion of a right idea.
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The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.
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I haven’t done any building designs since the Loaf House.
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I’m not an expert, but I want to be.
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Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It’s not about stabbing each other in the back it’s about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness.
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If you’re into architecture and you’re from the West, everything is hors d’oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you’re led there. You can’t escape it.
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