I discovered by working with actual glass models that the important thing is the play of reflections and not the effect of… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
I didn't know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I don't even think that I knew the word… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
Good design is a great combination of common sense, unusual imagination, clarity of purpose–with a prerequisite knowledge of structure, values, color, aesthetic… — Millard Sheets Copy Share Image
“The architect, like other workers in our endeavor, is facing the inevitability of a change of profession: he [sic] will no longer… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
The audiences are really great. I really love it over there. I love Europe, period. Oh my God, all the architecture and… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
If you're inclined to dismiss L.A. as a place of unrelenting vapidity and generic 1980s architecture, then you're doing yourself and L.A.… — Moby Copy Share Image
I started off in architecture, and I just couldn't fit into the vibe there. I just felt more at home in the… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, eh, people don't read it. But if you make… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“At Tom's back, receding from view, lay State Street's Victorian brick facades, where lobbyists and trade associations housed their offices, like a… — Joan Quigley Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes a crisis for people to agree that what is obvious and should have been done years ago, can no… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Life is rich, always changing, always challenging, and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood, concrete, glass and steel, of… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
I refer of course to the soaring wonder of the age known as the Eiffel Tower. Never in history has a structure… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
The neurochemistry of the brain is astonishingly busy, the circuitry of a machine more wonderful than any devised by humans. But there… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The psychedelic species of visual beauty is something we don't see in our furniture styles and our architecture. It seems to be… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most scripts are written to be green lit. They're not written to be acted. And a lot of writers with the greatest… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
I paint and work as a sculptor, and I see architecture as an art... If you follow this approach you can use… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Yandex translation from Croatian to English: Nomadom was the time when the ratio of beauty began to think about how about love… — Jasna Horvat Copy Share Image
The content could be done anyplace, but the real invention is the architecture. The architecture is the only work that really defines… — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
The Welsh are the only nation in the world that has produced no graphic or plastic art, no architecture, no drama. They… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I attended classes and taught classes, in Food Anthropology at Pace University, with an anthropology professor. You can trace history by the… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
Though I love the arts with all my heart - paintings, sculpture, theatre, and music - and think they are among the… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I consider that sex is part of life as much as architecture, fashion, art or food. Sex is life, simple. And I… — Olivier Zahm Copy Share Image
In music I do not look for logic. I am quite intuitive on the whole and know no theories. I never like… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In architecture the pride of man, his triumph over gravitation, his will to power, assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
Think about what happens when architecture becomes ruins. All you have left are some little columns on a cliff, but it's still… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Architecture is a social activity that has to do with some sort of communication or places of interaction, and that to change… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
As far as documentaries, 'Man on Wire,' 'Atomic Cafe,' 'Waltz With Bashir,' and 'Thin Blue Line' all offered me different perspectives to… — Keith Maitland Copy Share Image
Fashion is everything. Art, music, furniture design, graphic design, hair, makeup, architecture, the way cars look - all those things go together… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musican, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Hong Kong is a nice playground for my street pieces as the architecture is very different from my home city. It's also… — Invader Copy Share Image
I learned in architecture that you have to have a real plan. You have to have a client, they have to have… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'll go back into medicine. As much as I love it and went to school for it, my… — Tayshia Adams Copy Share Image
We are all affected by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto, and Mies van der Rohe. But no less than Bramante,… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
As an architect, you have to provide a shelter to enjoy art. And you have to love art. It's like when you… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
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