All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

所有的建筑都是伟大的日落之后的建筑;也许建筑真的是一种夜间艺术,就像烟花艺术一样。

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Why can't we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles - and functional?

为什么我们不能在设计中使用曲线和拱门来表达情感呢?他们怎么了?为什么所有的东西都必须是垂直的、笔直的、不弯曲的,只有在直角的时候才有用?

That was a great rebound. His basketball IQ is great. That was one where we knew we had the game.

这是一个很好的反弹。他的篮球智商很高。这是一个我们知道我们有游戏的地方。

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

一个人因他的罪而害怕,又因他的罪而谦卑,这两者之间的差别是很大的。

Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things.

没有多少建筑师有拒绝重要事物的奢侈。