"The character of the architectural forms and spaces which all people habitually encounter are powerful agencies in determining the nature of their thoughts, their emotions and their actions, however unconscious of this they may be."

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Source : Hugh Ferriss (2012). “The Metropolis of Tomorrow”, p.16, Courier Corporation

Hugh Ferriss

#Powerful Quotes #Character Quotes #Agency Quotes

“To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices.”
“Football is one-third offense, one-third defense, and one-third special teams.”
“You may just miss an awesome ride if you only look at happiness as a destination.”
“One cannot explain the existence of genius. It is better to enjoy it.”

Source : Ernst Hans Gombrich (1978). “The Story of Art”
“If you innovate broadly, focus on the customer experience, and deliver everyday a great product, you will gain share.”
“Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little”
“Children know perfectly well that unicorns arenâ€™t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books.”
“'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in the dryer.”

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