I am the architect of rock n' roll. I have to be a fan of all its forms. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The architect must not only understand drawing, but music. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I truly believe that the great heroes that create the history of architecture are people who take risks and write to tell… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
Architecture should have little to do with problem solving - rather it should create desirable conditions and opportunities hitherto thought impossible. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
The task of the architectural project is to reveal, through the transformation of form, the essence of the surrounding context. — Vittorio Gregotti Copy Share Image
New York is the cubist, the futurist city. It expresses in its architecture, its life, its spirit, the modern thought. — Francis Picabia Copy Share Image
That's why you go into architecture - at least I did - to do things for people. I think most of us… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational. — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
“...architecture was what you had instead of landscape, a signal of loss, of imitation. Europe had it in spades...” — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
“An old house that had lived its life long ago and so was very quiet and wise and a little mysterious. Also… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
When you want to do something that is challenging or interesting or new, you never find the place. All the places are… — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
Britain gets the architecture it deserves. We don’t value architecture, we don’t take it seriously, we don’t want to pay for it… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
I see the Beijing National Stadium as an architectural project. I accepted Herzog and De Meuron's invitation to collaborate on the design,… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“The word “Building” makes a completed structure seem under construction. Once a building is finished, it should be called a “Built.” Similarly,… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Architecture is a small piece of this human equation, but for those of us who practice it, we believe in its potential… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
The thing about Chicago is that it really isn't like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
I was in school for architecture and when you're in school for a creative discipline, so much of what you produce comes… — Evan Sharp Copy Share Image
The Taj stands on a raised, square platform (186 x 186 feet) with its four corners truncated, forming an unequal octagon. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“just like we did back then. But the upgrades weren’t done yet, the builders still needed to expand the trench. So, now… — Steve the Noob Copy Share Image
Rather than asking architecture to be more interdisciplinary - a perennial issue within the discipline - I am suggesting that other disciplines… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
“What are the dead, anyway, but waves and energy? Light shining from a dead star? That, by the way, is a phrase… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I don't have regrets of being an architect. You are looking continuously - to the leaves of the trees, the shapes of… — Rafael Moneo Copy Share Image
“Modern architects and engineers are still trying to understand how the ancient Greeks were able to build the Parthenon in ten years… — Christopher Dunn Copy Share Image
“It may well be that what we have hitherto understood as architecture, and what we are beginning to understand of technology, are… — Rener Banham Copy Share Image
“Our civilization is characterised by the word 'progress'. Progress is its form rather than making progress one of its features. Typically it… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
What I find in a creative company is while there is a desire to build a management foundation that can feel clear… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me. — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Free verse'? You may as well call sleeping in a ditch 'free architecture'. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the artistic part of architecture has always interested me. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
