Tadao Ando Quotes
In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is always a point where they Clash. I don't think Architecture can be created without that Collision.
Tadao Ando
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Damon Lindelof
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You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
Alva Ross "AJ" Kitt IV
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Henry Rollins
Black Flag
The expected never happens; it is the unexpected always.
John Maynard Keynes
In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is always a point where they Clash. I don't think Architecture can be created without that Collision.
Tadao Ando
