Adolf Loos Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: December 10, 1870 - August 23, 1933

Topics

ArtArchitectureSmallHouseNothing

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist.

Maya Lin

ArchitectureArtistBuildingsWant

White supremacy is the conscious or unconscious belief or the investment in the inherent superiority of some, while others are believed to be innately inferior. And it doesn't demand the individual participation of the singular bigot. It is a machine operating in perpetuity, because it doesn't demand that somebody be in place driving.

Michael Eric Dyson

DrivingWhitePlaceInvestment

I call it fan fatigue. I went to see Bob Dylan last year, who I think is absolutely incredible, but he suffers from his audience.

Roger Daltrey

ThinkYearAudienceSeeCallLast

If you are going to have any chance of replicating life, you need to live it.

Rupert Friend

LifeLiveChanceYouNeedGoing

Can you imagine the most trusted man in America? Cronkite deserved it too.

Mike Wallace

ManAmericaYouImagineMostToo

Overcome obstacles one at a time: Sometimes the end goal becomes too daunting, so take things one step at a time and overcome each obstacle as you get to it.

Joy Mangano

TimeStepObstaclesEndYouGoal

Human nature says that you want a bargain, whether you want the goods or not. You think that something is a steal, you'll buy it.

Jason Statham

NatureThinkHuman NatureYouWant

Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity.

Jose Saramago

LifeWorldRestNowTerribleEither

There's no truth anymore.

Johnny Depp

TruthAnymore

Well, when I was fifteen years old I worked in a lingerie store and that's how I feel in love with vintage lingerie because I wanted to know the history of it.

Dita Von Teese

LoveHistoryVintageFeelKnowOld

Though rom-coms aren't necessarily my cup of tea, I was a huge fan of 'Notting Hill.' I laughed a lot, and the romance got to me.

Domhnall Gleeson

TeaMeHillRomanceCupFan

The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.

Clarence Darrow

BestFriendsSameDirtHelpfulSide

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