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All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, e...

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I like the thought that what we are to do on this earth is embellish it for its greater beauty, so t...

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Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.

Don't build a glass house if you're worried about saving money on heating.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

All architects want to live beyond their deaths.

There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more...

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Architecture is art, nothing else.

I wish someone would ask me to design a cathedral.

The future of architecture is culture.

Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your bod...

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Philip Johnson

Architect

Born: 1906-07-08

Died: 2005-01-25

Philip Johnson (July 8, 1906 – January 25, 2005) was an American architect.More