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Le Corbusier

A house is a machine for living in.

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A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe and 50 times: It is a beautiful catastrophe.

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Architects everywhere have recognized the need of … a tool which may be put in the hands of creators of form, with the simple aim … of making the bad difficult and the good easy.

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Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

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Light

Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light; light and shade reveal these forms; cubes, cones, spheres, cylinders or pyramids are the great primary forms which light reveals to advantage; the image of these is distinct and tangible within us without ambiguity. It is for this reason that these are beautiful forms, the most beautiful forms. Everybody is agreed to that, the child, the savage and the metaphysician.

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Children

Eye

Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.

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Play

Belgrade is the ugliest city in the world in the most beautiful place in the world.

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World

By law, all buildings should be white.

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Cameras get in the way of seeing.

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Way

Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.

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Quotes by Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier

A house is a machine for living in.

A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe and 50 times: It is a beautiful catastrophe.

Architects everywhere have recognized the need of … a tool which may be put in the hands of creators of form, with the simple aim … of making the bad difficult and the good easy.

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.

Belgrade is the ugliest city in the world in the most beautiful place in the world.

By law, all buildings should be white.

Cameras get in the way of seeing.

Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.

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