Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made … - Le Corbusier

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War, I thought, was the most negative aspect of male heterosexuality. If more men were homosexual, there would be no wars, because homosexual men would never kill other men, whereas heterosexual men love killing other men.

Le Corbusier

Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.

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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 place to sleep.

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To be modern is not a fashion, it is a state. It is necessary to understand history, and he who understands history knows how to find continuity between that which was, that which is, and that which will be.

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

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You employ stone, wood and concrete, and with these materials you build houses and palaces. That is construction. Ingenuity is at work. But suddenly you touch my heart, you do me good, I am happy and I say: This is beautiful. That is Architecture. Art enters in.

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Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure.

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