Quote by Arne Jacobsen

The primary factor is proportions.

The primary factor is proportions.

Summary

This quote is a concise statement emphasizing the importance of proportions in a particular context. It suggests that proportions play a crucial role in determining the outcome or success of something. Whether it refers to design, composition, relationships, or any other aspect, maintaining the right balance or size ratios is key. Proportions help ensure harmony, coherence, and effectiveness, allowing for a more aesthetically pleasing or functional result. The quote highlights the significance of paying attention to proportions in order to achieve desirable outcomes.

Topics

Design

By Arne Jacobsen

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a ma

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.

Science

Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as any

Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.

Dreams

The real estate agent had to go door-to-door in the apartmen

The real estate agent had to go door-to-door in the apartment building we wanted to rent, asking if it was OK for this interracial family - my mom is white and I was a 1-year-old half-African kid - to live in the apartment building.

Family

So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you search, and

So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you search, and you will find knock, and the door will be opened for you.

Religion

Democrats can neither control nor predict whether our GOP co

Democrats can neither control nor predict whether our GOP counterparts are really ready to play chicken with the U.S. economy. But we can assure the American people that our party takes the nation's faith and credit seriously.

Faith

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

Hypocrisy

Where do architects and designers get their ideas? The answe

Where do architects and designers get their ideas? The answer, of course, is mainly from other architects and designers, so is it mere casuistry to distinguish between tradition and plagiarism?

Architecture

I don't understand why it's a sin if you love something and

I don't understand why it's a sin if you love something and want to keep it from having to suffer.

Love Suffering

We went with the St. Lawrence Experience, which is run by Jo

We went with the St. Lawrence Experience, which is run by Joe Babbitt, who is a close friend now. We went out there for 10 days and we had the best week of our lives, and we've been going back since. We've been back three times now.

Experience

If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with ba

If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.

Humor

Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the

Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.

Time

Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the a

Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues.

Robert Smithson

Architecture