The individual is losing significance; his destiny is no longer what interests us.
Ludwig Mies van der RoheArchitecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
Ludwig Mies van der RoheAnd just as we acquaint ourselves with materials, just as we must understand functions, so we must become familiar with the psychological and spiritual factors of our day. No cultural activity is possible otherwise; for we are dependent on the spirit of our time.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe