"To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects."

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Source : Le Corbusier (1991). “Precisions on the present state of architecture and city planning: with an American prologue, a Brazilian corollary followed by The temperature of Paris and The atmosphere of Moscow”, The MIT Press

Le Corbusier

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“The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of the metropolis.”
“And then one day when you're playing your little game you'll suddenly find yourself pinned down like a butterfly.”
“The emotion of love gives all of us a misleading illusion of knowing the other.”
“Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.”
“Peace begins in the kitchens and pantries, gardens and backyards, where our food is grown and prepared. The energies of nature and the infinite universe are absorbed through the foods we eat and are transmuted into our thoughts and actions.”
“Whatever the flows of our modern times are the idea is that you can create something new out of nothing.”

Source : Source: www.mantlethought.org
“The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction.”
“Material development alone does not yield genuine inner peace.”

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