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Top 16 Quotes by Adolf Loos


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These are some quotes by Austrian author Adolf Loos Architect, who lived between December 10, 1870 and August 8, 1933.

 
Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

Adolf Loos

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Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be included in the arts? Only a very small part of architecture belongs to art: the tomb and the monument. Everything else that fulfils a function is to be excluded from the domain of art.

Adolf Loos

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The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.

The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.

Adolf Loos

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Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement. Otherwise stay with what is traditional, for truth, even if it be hundreds of years old has a stronger inner bond with us than the lie that walks by our side.

Adolf Loos

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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

Adolf Loos

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Be truthful, nature only sides with truth.

Be truthful, nature only sides with truth.

Adolf Loos

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