"In fact, the public will accept any city plan and skyline provided that its architecture is traditional."

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Source : Léon Krier (1998). “Architecture: Choice Or Fate”, p.83, Papadakis Publisher

Leon Krier

#Cities Quotes #Skylines Quotes #Facts Quotes

“There is no relationship between the gestures and what an orchestra will do.”
“We can't slow up because of our love for democracy and our love for America.Â Someone should tell Faulkner that the vast majority of the people on this globe are colored.”
“When a man works by faith, he works by mental exertion instead of by physical force.”
“I met a gypsy and she hipped me to some life game, To stimulate, then activate the left and right brain. Said, 'Baby boy, you only funky as your last cut. You focus on the past, your ass'll be a has-what.' That's one to live by, or either that's one to die to.”
“Robinson Crusoe, the self-sufficient man, could not have lived in New York city.”
“Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed and written by men.”
“In my view a jazz musician is a great musician”
“Everything great is just as difficult to realize as it is rare to find.”

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