Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes

We refuse to recognize problems of form, but only problems of building. Form is not the aim of our work, but only the result. Form, by itself, does not exist. Form as an aim is formalism; and that we reject.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 27, 1886 - August 17, 1969

Topics

WorkBuildingProblemsResultAim

Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well.

Michael Chertoff

PerspectiveWaitThinkDistanceGo

We're going to be selling our product to the American consumer. We want to have Americans who understand American consumers.

Anand Mahindra

AmericanSellingWantUnderstandWho

What is truth? Truth doesn't really exist. Who is going to judge whether my experience of an incident is more valid than yours? No one can be trusted to be the judge of that.

Tracey Emin

TruthExperienceJudgeMoreGoing

The sport of horse racing which, at its best, showcases the majestic beauty of this animal and the athleticism of jockeys, has reached an alarming level of corruption and exploitation.

Tom Udall

BeautyBestAnimalCorruptionHorse

I hate being pigeon-holed into anything. To me, the best thing is when the next job comes and is completely different to the one that I just had.

Miranda Otto

BestHateJobMeNextAnything

I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.

Joshua Lederberg

ScienceKindSawReligiousCalling

We seek true individuality and the true individuals. But we find them not. For lo, we mortals see what our poor eyes can see; and they, the true individuals, - they belong not to this world of our merely human sense and thought.

Josiah Royce

EyesWorldThoughtFindTruePoor

I was invited to a couple of races, but I was doing a play in New York.

Josh Brolin

New YorkDoingPlayNewInvited

The girls, like, in we'll say Hooters, have less clothing than the girls I worked with in those days. We thought it was wild when they just wore little bells and so forth. But today, in restaurants, some of the waitresses almost work in the nude, you know, to get business.

Don Rickles

WorkBusinessTodayThoughtYouSay

People think footballers are all like robots - we can control everything on the pitch. But your heart is beating 200 times a minute; it's very, very physical.

Didier Drogba

HeartPeopleControlThinkRobots

I don't want to come and conquer American films or the American market. I just want to do movies that I care about, stories that I like.

Diego Luna

CareConquerAmericanWantMovies

I try to write catchy hooks but, at the same time, things that mean something that will provoke thought.

Daya

TimeThoughtWillTryMeanWrite

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