Tange Quotes

#1. I drew in a deep breath, sucking the sour tange into my lungs and savoring the chemical smell of decay. But this was no time for pleasant reflections.

Alan Bradley

#2. Why didn't my father get to give Mom the fairy tale? Why do most people fail to give each other the fairy tale?

Matthew Quick

#3. Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.

Kenzo Tange

#4. I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter.

Kenzo Tange

#5. Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the street and the train.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. loyal people have a mom they think is a saint.

Duff McKagan

#7. I remain a work in progress and will be to the day i die

Connor Franta

#8. Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be logical

Kenzo Tange

#9. In my opinion, further consideration of those views will help us find a way out of the current impasse, and reveal to us the kinds of buildings and cities required by the informational society.

Kenzo Tange

#10. If you take the time to listen to an upset child's story with empathy, and guide the child toward figuring out the root of the problem, then the result is often that the child not only calms down, but also in the future is less likely to get so upset.

Carolyn Hax

#11. All you have to do is put one word after another, and remember how great it feels to be a writer.

Stephanie Lennox

#12. Society is commonly too cheap.

Henry David Thoreau

#13. Architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. Creative work is expressed in our time as a union of technology and humanity.

Kenzo Tange

#14. I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designs in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s.

Kenzo Tange

#15. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart.

Kenzo Tange

#16. Inconsistency itself breeds vitality.

Kenzo Tange

#17. I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission ... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning.

Kenzo Tange

#18. We live in a world where great incompatibles co-exist: the human scale and the superhuman scale, stability and mobility, permanence and change, identity and anonymity, comprehensibility and universality.

Kenzo Tange

#19. I often warn people: "Somewhere along the way, someone is going to tell you, 'There is no "I" in team.' What you should tell them is, 'Maybe not. But there is an "I" in independence, individuality and integrity.

George Carlin

#20. I like to think there is something deep in our own world of reality that will create a dynamic balance between technology and human existence, the relationship between which has a decisive effect on contemporary cultural forms and social structure.

Kenzo Tange

#21. Excuse me, guess I've mistaken you for somebody else, somebody who gave a damn, somebody more like myself.

Jewel

#22. Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.

Kenzo Tange

#23. Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future.

Kenzo Tange

#24. I am not functioning very well. Living with the knowledge that the baby is dead is painful. I feel so far away from you, God. I can only try to believe that you are sustaining me and guiding me through this. Please continue to stand by my side.

Christine O'Keeffe Lafser

#25. Behold, directly overhead, a certain strange star was suddenly seen ... Amazed, and as if astonished and stupified, I stood still

Tycho Brahe

#26. Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.

Kenzo Tange

#27. I guess I should explain how Mars missions work, for any layman who may be reading this.

Andy Weir

#28. I can't write what I don't believe in.

Dorothy Allison

#29. In architecture, the demand was no longer for box-like forms, but for buildings that have something to say to the human emotions.

Kenzo Tange

#30. To clarify, *add* data.

Edward R. Tufte

#31. I winced. "I shouldn't have said that." "You once put goose droppings in my shoes, Alina. A bad mood I can handle." He glanced at me and said, "We all know the burden you're carrying. You don't have to bear it alone." I

Leigh Bardugo