6 Quotes by Louis Kahn about architecture
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Even a brick wants to be something.A brick wants to be something.It aspires. Even a common, ordinary brick... wants to be something more than it is.It wants to be something better than it is.
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A great building must begin with the immeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed, and in the end must be unmeasured.
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Architecture appears for the first time when the sunlight hits a wall.The sunlight did not know what it was before it hit a wall.
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Architecture is what nature cannot make.Architecture is something unnatural but not something made up.
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A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.
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Architecture is what nature cannot make. Architecture is something unnatural but not something made up.
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