"You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it’s best."
― Ben Nicholson
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― Ben Nicholson
More From Ben Nicholson
- "If you’re into architecture and you’re from the West, everything is hors d’oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you’re led there. You can’t escape it."
- "At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I’m not so sure for very long. The computer is radicalizing the way we think about our world."
- "MTV lets us do whatever we want. For me, there is freedom in serving an experienced client who knows what they want and has the money to do it. MTV is that for us."
More In Architecture
- "The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth."― Michael Graves
- "Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England."― Stephen Gardiner
- "The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government."― Sam Houston