Walter Gropius
A German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, he was a leading proponent of modernism and functional design.
Quotes by Walter Gropius
Harmony in architecture comes from necessity.
The machine age demands a new aesthetic.
I have no patience for ugliness.
Buildings should serve people, not oppress them.
Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity.
The Bauhaus spirit is international.
True luxury is simplicity.
Architecture is frozen music.
We build for tomorrow, not for today.
Collaboration is the key to great design.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Never design anything that cannot be made.
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
The essence of architecture is human.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
My last words? Keep building the future.