It is not with architecture that one can dissemina... -Oscar Niemeyer

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It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.

Oscar Niemeyer , Architect
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There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete you can cover almost any space....
Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve hum...
Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content ...
It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms....
It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology....
I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness....
Architecture is invention....
Form follows beauty....
My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'...
Surprise is key in all art....

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Boston is home to the world's most innovative thinkers - in science and technology, and in business, art, and architecture....
Paris is different from LA in regards to its historical architecture. I think that's what gives Paris it's charm and beauty....
I studied Russian history at school, and I absolutely loved St Petersburg. It was magnificent - the architecture is incredible and has quite a signifi...
I was in school for architecture and when you're in school for a creative discipline, so much of what you produce comes out of inspiration from other ...
I got addicted to the hands-on problem-solving through the process of making or designing something. Architecture school was really influential and am...
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