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I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldnt afford it. It was a jewel
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"I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel"

- Parker Stevenson

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Parker Stevenson's quote is likely describing the work of the famous designer, Rudolph Schindler. Schindler was an Austrian-American designer who was known for his modernist designs and his usage of space. He was a leader in the modernist motion and his work has actually been extremely influential in the field of architecture. Stevenson's quote recommends that he was interested in renting a home created by Schindler, however was not able to afford it. This recommends that your home was likely a luxurious and costly property, likely due to its modernist style and the truth that it was designed by a popular architect. Stevenson's use of the word "jewel" suggests that your house was an unusual and important find, which he was dissatisfied to not have the ability to rent it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Parker Stevenson somewhere between June 4, 1952 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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