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The obvious answer to money is to have tons of it - simply figure out how to make more money than you really need and go for it.
— Frederick Lenz
Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.
— Alvar Aalto
I do not write, I build.
— Alvar Aalto
Objects are made to be completed by the human mind.
— Alvar Aalto
Why, he wondered, did God not want anyone to die with their own face on?
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.
— George MacDonald
God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is, at least for me, an abuse of paper.
— Alvar Aalto
Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.
— Alvar Aalto
Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown.
— Henry David Thoreau
The key to longevity: keep breathing.
— Sophie Tucker
Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization.
— Alvar Aalto
I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house.
— Alvar Aalto
Beauty is the harmony of purpose and form.
— Alvar Aalto