“ Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise. Adolf Loos
“ It is ridiculous to lay down to people where a thing should stand, design everything for them from the lavatory pan to the ashtray. On the contrary, I like people to move their furniture so that it su… Adolf Loos
“ 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. Every… Adolf Loos
“ The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not. Adolf Loos
“ The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present. Adolf Loos
