My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
Quote by Tadao Ando
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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Tadao Ando Quotes
- When I design buildings, I think of the overall composition, much as the parts of a body would fit together. On top of that, I think about how people will approach the building and experience that space.
- The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have.
- There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
- I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.
- I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before.
- People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
- Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture.
- Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture.
- I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
- I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before.
Best Quotes
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- The best smell in the world is that man that you love.
- In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
- Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
- It's simple, if it jiggles, it's fat.
- I loved hip-hop. The first stuff I heard was Public Enemy, and I couldn't believe it. It was amazing, and I've always loved hip-hop.
- I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
- We have art in order not to die of the truth.
- OK, in all seriousness, I would say I couldn't be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.