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Inconsistency itself breeds vitality.
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Architect
Inconsistency
Vitality
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Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.
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Design
Arbitrary
Expected
Long
Cannot
Designs
Last
Purely
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Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be logical
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Space
Appearance
Logical
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Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.
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Creation
Creative
Tradition
Participate
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I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter
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Design
Matter
Thinking
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I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter.
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Aware
Designs
Gradually
Taking
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Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.
Kenzo Tange / Architect
Architecture
Cities
Consideration
Importance
Technological
Considerations
Informational
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I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designs in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s.
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Design
Magazines
Saws
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In architecture, the demand was no longer for box-like forms, but for buildings that have something to say to the human emotions.
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Architecture
Demand
Emotion
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Architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. Creative work is expressed in our time as a union of technology and humanity.
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Technology
Creative
Heart
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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 / Architect
Architecture
Design
Citizens
Depreciate
Ordinary
Reform
Regard
Today
Architects
Tend
Themselves
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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 / Architect
Development
Special
Urban
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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 / Architect
Architecture
Development
Planning
Special
Urban
Architects
Contribute
However
Mission
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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 / Architect
Cities
Consideration
Impasse
Opinion
Views
Buildings
Current
Further
In My Opinion
Informational
Required
Reveal
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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.
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Identity
Mobility
World
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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.
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Technology
Reality
Thinking
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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 / Architect
Heart
Mean
Powerful
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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 / Architect
Architecture
Appeals
Heart
Human Heart
Powerful
Symbolism
Human
Means
Must
Something
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