13 Quotes by Franco La Cecla
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But everyone knows architects don’t read, they riffle.
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Living is the direct communication between the subconscious of the city and the subconscious of the inhabitants.
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It is by now fairly clear that compromised as they [architects] are in their attempt to participate in the festivities of Casino Capitalism, they have long since lost the sense of a profession that could still prove useful…
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Architects are completely taken in by their own alibi, and while the ship sinks, they who once had the competency of carpenters are nowadays occupying themselves with paper-hanging: the ship is going down, but the important thing is to seize the last hand in the Casino Capitalism Party Room.
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This book is an indictment against the laziness of a profession that used to promise a lot and that today is a washout.
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Tourists come to New York so they can feel modern, to buy into the modernity, that delirium extolled by Koolhaas that has been over for quite some time.
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…there is a connection between the way in which the suburbs are made and the ugliness of the social life they provoke.
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…architecture, even among its most cultured personalities, is a world that reads only what is strictly defined by the discipline of architecture, rather like art critics.
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Cities dream of other cities.
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