"The conscious principle in this design has been to achieve forms that could create experiences, and that could at the same time welcome everyone's experiences with the serenity of an effortless development."

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Source : Gae Aulenti, Margherita Petranzan (1997). “Gae Aulenti”, Rizzoli Intl Pubns

Gae Aulenti

#Design Quotes #Serenity Quotes #Principles Quotes

“Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.”
“In the last few years everything I'd done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish.”
“I knew I had to keep him to myself, as I'd slowly begun to keep everything. We had secrets now, truths and half-truths, that kept her always at arm's length, behind a closed door, miles away.”
“Loving ourselves is a revolutionary act!”
“Cute accessories always help bring out your outfit and pull it all together.”

Source : "Seventeen Chats with Ciara at Do Something 101!". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. August 13, 2009.
“There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.”
“Rooting is following, and I don't do that, but I'd like to see the Phillies win because I love Philadelphia.”
“I knew that good like bad becomes a routine, that the temporary tends to endure, that what is external permeates to the inside, and that the mask, given time, comes to be the face itself.”

Source : Marguerite Yourcenar (1954). “Memoirs of Hadrian”

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