"Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms."

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Source : "Vers une architecture (Towards a New Architecture)". Book by Le Corbusier, 1927.

Le Corbusier

#Eye Quotes #Light Quotes #Play Quotes

“Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race”
“Who's Heinz and what's an accordion?" -Spader”
“You worry too much about what goes into your mouth and not enough about what comes out of it.”
“It's not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed. Some people feel this is like shooting themselves in the foot - why aid someone else in creating a competitive advantage? I don't look at it that way. Helping someone else look good doesn't make me look worse. In fact, it often improves my own performance, particularly in stressful situations.”
“I get thousands of requests for mentorship, but they don't offer anything in return, like filing, cleaning my house, or something. All too often, it's "please mentor me; I need my shot." But they don't offer anything in return.”

Source : "From Gangster to Guru for Ryan Blair". Interview with Deborah Jeanne Sergeant, homebusinessmag.com. December 9, 2015.
“Everything that happens is designed to awaken us. Everything.”
“I am shocked that we seemed to have learned nothing, absolutely nothing, from Vietnam.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won.”

Source : "Ties with Muslim world rich and strong: Vajpayee". Interview with Amir Taheri, www.arabnews.com. September 5, 2009.

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