“Modern architecture only becomes modern with its engagement with the media.” — Beatriz Colomina Copy Share Image
I ended up as an American Studies Major but my real interest was architecture. — Steve Purdy Copy Share Image
It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to… — Greg Lynn Copy Share Image
The marvelous pharmacy that was designed by nature and placed into our being by the universal architect produces most of the medicines… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I'm totally into architecture for all strata of society. High design should not just be for rich people. — David Adjaye Copy Share Image
Generally in our world, whether in architecture or almost anywhere else, we devalue the artist, and schools at whatever level shut people… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
The building of the architecture of a novel - the craft of it - is something I never tire of. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Any set of decisions about design is inevitably influenced by cultural prejudice, no matter how intent an architect might be to avoid… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
But look what we have built ... This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
It snowed right before Jack stopped talking to Hazel, fluffy white flakes big enough to show their crystal architecture, like perfect geometric… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who… — David Josiah Brewer Copy Share Image
I have a traditional view of the afterlife... heaven, hell and judgments. But the accounts of those places are scant ,and I… — Doug TenNapel Copy Share Image
The people in business must understand what they can achieve with designers. Designers have to understand that they really must deliver to… — Hartmut Esslinger Copy Share Image
Architects often have a mindset where you solve a problem, so you have a set of needs that you have to address.… — Pedro Reyes Copy Share Image
Dubai is a vibrant city: Big cars, big buildings... it reminds me of my home town, Hong Kong. People are always on… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
Architecture is always the will of the age conceived as space - nothing else. Until this simple truth is clearly recognized, the… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something.… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
What's interesting about architects is, we always have tried to justify beauty by looking to nature, and arguably, beautiful architecture has always… — Greg Lynn Copy Share Image
Something I always wanted to do, to capture that later half of the '70s. It's like the early half of the '70s… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known as Normal American. Most of the public buildings of the United States are… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Bill Sofield has the ability to understand the architecture of a space and how to utilize it in the most beautiful way.… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
“Museum architectural search committees have invariably included the Kimbell in their international scouting tours of exemplary art galleries (a practice pioneered by… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“The ballpark is the star. In the age of Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth, the era of Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What connects architecture and music is that neither one is really an object. It's more like an ambience, a surrounding and a… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
I spent more than ten years working on the Neues Museum. It was a wonderful experience, an example of real collaboration between… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Brandon McCaw did a story based on like Latin literature, Roman art assumed its distinctive character during the principle. Before this time,… — Brandon McCaw Copy Share Image
A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture. — James Wyatt Copy Share Image
I think in doing stand-up there are no rules and there's no architecture. — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
