Aldo Rossi Quotes

• One cannot make architecture without studying the condition of life in the city

  Aldo Rossi

  Life, Cities, Architecture

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• One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects and places. The city is the locus of the collective memory.

  Aldo Rossi

  Memories, Cities, Collective Memory

  Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman (1982). “Architettura Della Città”, p.130, MIT Press

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• What surprises me most in architecture, as in other techniques, is that a project has one life in its built state but another in its written or drawn state.

  Aldo Rossi

  Technique, Architecture, Surprise

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