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Top 35 Le Corbusier Quotes (2024 Update)

Le Corbusier Quote: “A house is a machine for living in.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The history of architecture is the history of the struggle for light.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The city of Chandigarh is planned to human scale. It puts us in touch with the infinite cosmos and nature. It provides us with places and buildings for all human activities by which the citizens can live a full and harmonious life. Here the radiance of nature and heart are within our reach.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The home should be the treasure chest of living.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Cameras get in the way of seeing.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “You don’t start a revolution by fighting the state but by presenting the solutions.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Belgrade is the ugliest city in the world in the most beautiful place in the world.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “You know, it is life that is right and the architect who is wrong.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The “styles” are a lie.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “To be modern is not a fashion, it is a state. It is necessary to understand history, and he who understands history knows how to find continuity between that which was, that which is, and that which will be.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Life never stops. The torment of men will be eternal, unless the function of creating and acting and changing, living intensely through each day, be considered an eternal joy.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “By law, all buildings should be white.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Modern life demands, and is waiting for, a new kind of plan, both for the house and the city.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The present moment is creative, creating with an unheard-of intensity.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The mathematical phenomenon always develops out of simple arithmetic, so useful in everyday life, out of numbers, those weapons of the gods: the gods are there, behind the wall, at play with numbers.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Our world, like a charnel-house, is strewn with the detritus of dead epochs.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Genius is personal, decided by fate, but it expresses itself by means of system. There is no work of art without system.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “When does a building actually become a built?”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Vehicular traffic is completely forbidden in the green strips, where tranquility shall reign and the curse of noise shall not penetrate.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “A house is a machine for living in. Baths, sun, hot-water, cold-water, warmth at will, conservation of food, hygiene, beauty in the sense of good proportion. An armchair is a machine for sitting in and so on. Our.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe and 50 times: It is a beautiful catastrophe.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern it.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “It is a question of building which is at the root of the social unrest of today: architecture or revolution.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan – that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “My research is like my feeling, directed towards what is the principle value in the life – the poetry.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The object of this edict is to enlighten the present and future citizens of Chandigarh about the basic concepts of planning of the city so that they become its guardians and save it from whims of individuals.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “When I flew over the Atlas Mountains in a plane, I realized that their formation-through erosion, geological dramas, the action of winds-was completely independent of our moral anxieties; man is in a kind of cyclone; he builds solid houses to protect and shelter his heart. Outside, nature is nothing but indifference, even terror.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “The problem of the house is a problem of the epoch. The equilibrium of society today depends upon it. Architecture has for its first duty, in this period of renewal, that of bringing about a revision of values, a revision of the constituent elements of the house.”
Le Corbusier Quote: “Things are not revolutionalized by making revolutions, The real revolution lies in the solution of existing problems.”
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