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"Space should be like a musical instrument that suggests how it is to be played but does not predict all the wonderful music that can be made by its owner"

Brian Lawson - The Language of Space

"It seems that our futures are driven by dystopian nightmares rather than utopian dreams"

Austin Williams - UD issue 109

"Something happens because something happens because something happens"

Jan Gehl - Life Between Buildings

"People tend to sit most where there are places to sit"

"What attracts people most, it would appear, is other people"

W H Whyte - The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces

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