I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening to me they are one.
Luis Barragan
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- I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening to me they are one.
- My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.
- Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being.
- Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all.
- Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human.