At the beginning of the nineteenth century we abandoned tradition, it’s at that point that — Adolf Loos
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos
Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be — Adolf Loos
Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement. — Adolf Loos
The potemkin city of which I wish to speak here is none other than our dear vienna herself. — Adolf Loos