Fritz Wotruba - Culture Quotes

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My desire to work is not stimulated by the classical proportions of Greek architecture, but by functional silos and hangars... The confusion of places, cluttered with art and culture chokes my inspiration. What stimulates and interests me is the natural noise of a busy city, and the practical lay-out of a harbor or factory which has come into being without consideration of any aesthetic principles.

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Culture can flourish only under the protection of a society with aristocratic characteristics.

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A good piece of art must combine barbarism and culture: two unique elements...

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