"I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build."

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Source : Leon Krier (2011). “The Architecture of Community”, Island Press

Leon Krier

#Architecture Quotes #Architect Quotes

“I've always liked using flutes and clarinets. Any time I can use those, I'm really happy.”

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“I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic.”
“A genius! For 37 years I've practised fourteen hours a day, and now they call me a genius!”
“There's been nothing proven that violence in video games has an impact. As a parent though, and I'm a parent for a 20-year-old, for a 16-year-old and for a 10-year-old, and so, you know, I make choices everyday for my kids as to what games I think is appropriate for them to play. And, you know, in the end it's up to the parents, it's up to the gamers themselves working with their parents, if they're under 21, to make the smartest choice for the games they play.”
“Plato compared the intellect to a charioteer guiding the powerful horses of the passions, i.e., he gave it both the power of perception and the power of control.”
“I realize the differences between my children and use what works for each of them individually.”
“I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing.”
“I had only that one picture, Hitler, the Beast of Berlin, in which I had a part big enough to impress anyone. I tried for better roles over and over again”

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