"Any relationship between a building and its users is one of violence, for any use means the intrusion of a human body into a given space, the intrusion of one order into another."

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Source : Bernard Tschumi (1996). “Architecture and Disjunction”, p.122, MIT Press

Bernard Tschumi

#Mean Quotes #Space Quotes #Order Quotes

“The roof of my house is covered in solar panels. When Im home, Im a pretty green fellow.”
“I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. My God created laws that take care of that. His universe is not ruled by wishful thinking, but by immutable laws.”
“Acquire knowledge, and learn tranquility and dignity.”
“It's a privilege to act, and you have to protect and cherish it.”

Source : "Jesse Metcalfe interview: So I'm a sex symbol? Well there are worse things I could be!". www.mirror.co.uk. August 23, 2011.
“Simpler explanations are, other things being equal, generally better than more complex ones.”
“In Washington, the public and the private intertwine in such a way that they can't be easily separated. This is the city where the personal and the political are most closely linked.”

Source : Katharine Graham (2009). “Katharine Graham's Washington”, p.27, Vintage
“All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it was here before mankind learned to cultivate crops. The question isnt whether our food has been modified, but how.”
“Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.”

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