Architecture depends on facts, but its real field of activity lies in the realm of the significance. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1 Share Now -
A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 3 Share Now -
Wherever technology reaches its real fulfillment, it transcends into architecture. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 4 Share Now -
True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 5 Share Now -
I hope you will understand that architecture has nothing to do with the inventions of forms. It is not a playground for children, young or old. Architecture is the real battleground of the spirit. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 6 Share Now -
Not yesterday, not tomorrow, only today can be given form. Only this architecture creates. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 7 Share Now -
Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 8 Share Now -
Never talk to a client about architecture. Talk to him about his children. That is simply good politics. he will not understand what you have to say about architecture most of the time. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 9 Share Now -
Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 10 Share Now -
