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The goal of architecture is to create perfection, that is, to create the most beautiful benefits.

Bruno Taut, Modern Architecture

But a more powerful statement is: architecture survives because it is art, because it transcends utility.

Gio Ponti, In Praise of Architecture

The passion of an architect can create miracles out of solid stone.

—— Corbusier

I believe in buildings with emotions. The life of "architecture" is its beauty. This is very important to humans. If there are many solutions to a problem, one of them that conveys beauty and emotion to the users is architecture.

——Louis Barragan

Architecture is the art of studying how to waste space.

(Architecture is the art of how to waste space)

-Philip Johnson

Architecture begins where the project ends.

(Architecture begins where engineering ends)

-Walter Gropius n architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder.)

- John Ruskin

The relationship between space and form is the essence of the art and science of architecture

Architects must be great sculptors and painters. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder

(No person who is not a great sculptor or painter, can be a ——Ieoh Ming Pei

Architecture It is a form of social art

——Ieoh Ming Pei

Form is just the recognition of the differences between things...taking a little bit from it. , the form is destroyed. ... Design is an exercise, or the formation of an entity by knowing the form. For example, if you think about the so-called "spoon", you will think of a container and a handle. . Take away the container, and what remains is a sword. Take away the handle, and it becomes a cup. But when they are put together, they become a spoon. Spoon, "spoon" is a form. A certain spoon can be made of silver, wood, or paper - it becomes a certain spoon. This can be analogized to a house. And anything we make

——Louis Kahn A great building, in my opinion, must start from immeasurable conditions, and when it is designed, it must pass through All measurable means must ultimately be immeasurable. The only way to build a house, the only way to make a building visible, is through measurable means. You must obey the laws of nature. Construction methods and engineering techniques are necessary. In the end, the building becomes a part of life, it produces an immeasurable temperament and a living spirit.

- Louis Kahn {Quietness. and light}

In the past I believed that there were gravityless objects, but now I am convinced that buildings are gravityless and can float. ——Zaha hadid

Architecture and. There should be some kind of experiential connection between the bases, a metaphysical connection, a poetic connection! —— Steven Holl

埏埴 think of the utensils/as if they don’t have the purpose of utensils/

Cut out a door to make a room/when there is no room/for the use of a room/

So what is there is for profit/what is not there is for use/

——Laozi

Let light do the design - Ieoh Ming Pei

Huge buildings are always made of wood and stone. Why don’t we make this wood and stone? I do little bits and pieces from time to time, just for this.

——Lu Xun

Architecture is a history book written in stone——Hugo

Architecture is solidified music——Goethe

The street is both an architectural problem and a planning issues. …Architecture also involves the street. Today's streets do not reflect the "order" of their activities. Streets all look the same and hardly reflect the activity they serve. Street design is the activity of designing streets.

——Louis Kahn

Decoration is sin!——O. Luce

If a city in an old Eastern country is completely lost in architecture, His own artistic characteristics are very painful in terms of cultural expression and viewing. ——Liang Sicheng

“If a room is isolated from nature, it is no different from a tomb.” ——I.M. Pei

“LESS IS MORE”“Less is more”——Architecture Master Mies van der Rohe

"Man is the measure of all things." (Man is the measure of all things.) - Vitruvius.

"The architect has already formed a beehive in his mind before he uses beeswax to form it." The result obtained at the end of the labor process already exists in the concept of labor at the beginning of the labor process, so it already exists conceptually." - Marx's "Das Kapital"

He Jingtang's famous saying. : We should put the greatest benefit to society first, and architects should regard the entire society as the biggest owner. This should be the pursuit of every architect.

“Architecture is a scientific art that uses structure to express ideas” —— F. L. Wright

The best architecture is like this. We are deep inside it, but we don’t know where nature ends and art begins.

——Lin Yutang

"Doctors can hide their mistakes, but architects have to live with their mistakes"

—— Architecture Master Ieoh Ming Pei

“Form follows function” - American architect Sullivan

“Show me your city, and I can tell the cultural significance of this city What is the pursuit of?" ------- World-renowned planner and architect Ilir Saarinen

"The building itself should be as if it was born from the soil."——

“When technology realizes its true mission, it is sublimated into art.” This is the famous saying of German architect Mies.

Architect Kai Kaiji once said: "Architectural design cannot just focus on one's own design, but must be in harmony with the style of the entire city."

"If you look at it from the perspective of a designer, This building represents the height of contemporary construction technology; if you look at this building from the perspective of the residents, it is overflowing with warmth and family affection. No matter in every aspect, it guides everyone's transition from home to community. ....

Without language, we cannot talk. It is a communication tool. Without language, we cannot express our thoughts. In this sense, it can be further said that language determines how we do it. To express ideas... It is an incredible and utterly absurd situation: we are wasting a huge amount of heritage because we avoid the responsibility of reinterpreting it and making it communicative. The days are numbered when we completely forget about the language of architecture. Not far away. ——Bruno Sevi

If flowers, trees, water, light and wind can be extracted from nature according to people's own wishes, then the world will be close to heaven---- ----Anten

Civilization has changed human housing, but it has not changed the people in the house at the same time

——Thoreau's "Walden"

< p>When it is gone, it can be used as a room. "——Laozi

The height is enough to prevent moisture, the side is enough to protect against wind and cold, and the top is enough to be protected from frost, snow, rain and dew.

————"Mozi"

Architecture is solidified music.

——Schelling (or Beethoven)

Music is flowing architecture.

----Haupdemann

The plane contains the essence of feeling. ...Le Corbusier

Style is the harmony of principles, which gives life to all works of an era, and comes from a spirit full of personality. Our era is establishing its own style every day. Unfortunately, our eyes don't recognize it yet. ...Le Corbusier

Architecture, this is the highest art, which achieves the Platonic sublimity, mathematical laws, philosophical thoughts, and the sense of harmony produced by emotional coordination. This is the purpose of architecture. ...Le Corbusier

Passion can weave drama out of stone. ...Le Corbusier

Decoration is sin

----Loss

Ande has tens of thousands of mansions, sheltering all the poor people in the world Huanyan---Du Fu

“The top priority for Chinese architects is to explore an architectural form that is within the reach of our limited physics and at the same time respects their own culture.