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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes: It is better to be good than to be original.
         

It is better to be good than to be original.


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We must be as familiar with the functions of our building as with our materials. We must learn what a building can be, what it should be, and also what it must not be.



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Architecture is the will of the age conceived in spatial terms.



First you have to learn to do something, then you can go out and do it.

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