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Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul
A man who could build a church, as one may say, by squinting at a
sheet of paper.
A man who could build a church, as one may say, by squinting at a
sheet of paper.
Architecture is the art of how to waste space.
Architecture is the art of how to waste space.
Nor did there want
Cornice or frieze with bossy sculpture graven.
Nor did there want
Cornice or frieze with bossy sculpture graven.
Ah, to build, to build!
That is the noblest of all the arts.
Ah, to build, to build!
That is the noblest of all the arts.
Architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music
Architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music
There will never be great architects or great architecture
without great patrons.
There will never be great architects or great architecture
without great patrons.
Architecture is frozen music.
[Ger., Die Backunst ist eine erstarrte Musik.]
Architecture is frozen music.
[Ger., Die Backunst ist eine erstarrte Musik.]
