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Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a p...

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A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe, and fifty times : It is a beautiful catast...

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To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects.

The present moment is creative creating with an unheard-of intensity.

The home should be the treasure chest of living.

The materials of city planning are sky space trees steel and cement in that order and in that hie...

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A house is a machine for living in.

Genius is personal decided by fate but it expresses itself by means of system. There is no work of...

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Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.

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Le Corbusier

Architect

Born: 1887-10-06

Died: 1965-08-27

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965), better known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-born French architect, designer, urbanist, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture.More