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“The tragedy of feminine design is that it receives so little official support. Most of the world's design schools, having been organized by men, encourage a masculine approach, even when they are run by women. Yet many designers who are male in the biological sense have a feminine approach to design.”
― City as Landscape
― City as Landscape
“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
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“A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.”
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“Because you believed I was capable of behaving decently, I did.”
― The Devil and Miss Prym
― The Devil and Miss Prym
“You can neither lie to a neighbourhood park, nor reason with it. 'Artist's conceptions' and persuasive renderings can put pictures of life into proposed neighbourhood parks or park malls, and verbal rationalizations can conjure up users who ought to appreciate them, but in real life only diverse surroundings have the practical power of inducing a natural, continuing flow of life and use.”
― The Death and Life of Great American Cities
― The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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