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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes
«I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.»
Author: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(Architect)
«Less is more.»
Author: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(Architect)
«Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.»
Author: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(Architect)
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Architecture
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architecture, epoch, epochs, translated
«A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.»
Author: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(Architect)
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chair, Chippendale, Chippendales, easy chair, skyscraper, skyscrapers
«Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.»
«It is better to be good than to be original.»
Author: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(Architect)
«True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure of us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.»
«This is no less true of steel and concrete [than of wood, brick and stone]. We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself....New materials are not necessarily superior. Each material is only what we make it.»
Author: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(Architect)