Mumford

Famous quotes containing the word mumford:

“The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity.”
—Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)

“Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.”
—Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)

“The sardonic funeral towers of metropolitan finance.”
—Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)