My work is not about 'form follows function, ' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'

Oscar Niemeyer
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  2. Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling - Tony Deliso

  3. Don’t come back when you realize that I’m rare - Genereux Philip

  4. If where we are now and whatever we are going through does not motivate us to leave this world better than the way we met it, we are in this world for wrong reasons. - Bamigboye Olurotimi

  5. Why do you feel so powerless? Go spend an hour with ants. Each of those black specks you see is a life. One whole life that you can save, take, or affect in some way. You have the power to make so many lives better.... - Kamand Kojouri

More Quotes By Oscar Niemeyer
  1. Humanity needs dreams to be able to survive the miseries of daily existence, even if only for an instant.

  2. There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete you can cover almost any space.

  3. Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple.

  4. It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.

  5. It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.

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