"The "styles" are a lie."

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Source : Le Corbusier (2013). “Towards a New Architecture”, p.3, Courier Corporation

Le Corbusier

#Lying Quotes #Style Quotes

“Urban farming appeals to people on the right and the left. People have different reasons for getting into it. Some people are like doomsdayers, they think there's going to be some horrible catastrophe and how will we survive? And then there's people that are more like, "We want to be socialists and have communal chicken coops." It really runs the whole gamut.”
“Ageism is the racism of the gay world. We really believe that age-and all of our fears that it carries-will "rub off" on us, the way that racists once believed blackness would.”
“The most poor and backward areas in the world are those in which women are subjugated and exploited. Improving the situation of the woman improves the family, the community, and by extension the whole country.”
“I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James.”
“The Zen expression â€œKill the Buddha!â€ means to kill any concept of the Buddha as something apart from oneself.”
“When I was 12, I was in Oliver! at a theater in Glasgow.”
“Gestating characters feels something like the mental equivalent of gestating a baby. In both cases, to create them you lose yourself. Or at least you reshape yourself to encompass them.”
“Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.”

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