Cities are the greatest creations of humanity.

In dreams and visions lie the greatest creations of man, for on them rests no yoke of line or hue.

— Anonymous

We are God's greatest creations, and there is no one else in the world exactly like us.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Many of the greatest creations of man have been inspired by the desire to make money...If Oxford undergraduates were paid for their work, I…

— David Ogilvy

Cities are an immense laboratory of trial and error, failure and success, in city building and city design.

— Jane Jacobs

Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built

— Daniel Libeskind

Don't look at the superficial success, at the short-term success. Look at the deep spiritual questions that architecture has to answer. Who do you…

— Daniel Libeskind

If you look at the architecture of Washington, D.C., it is not by mistake that the dome over the Capitol is the very center…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Lucknow's architecture is a part of life in the city.

— Shoojit Sircar

We are producing urban places which are disjointed and disconnected and not worthy of our civilisation

— Moshe Safdie

In China, it's very easy to make architecture special because anything you design will look different, as most parts of the city are very…

— Ma Yansong

A building does not have to be an important work of architecture to become a first-rate landmark. Landmarks are not created by architects. They…

— Herbert Muschamp

While cities are distinguished by their architecture and physical appearance, Bell and de-Shalit make a compelling case that many major world cities--and their inhabitants--also…

— Witold Rybczynski

The body moves through space every day, and in architecture in cities that can be orchestrated. Not in a dictatorial fashion, but in a…

— Antoine Predock

I see the Beijing National Stadium as an architectural project. I accepted Herzog and De Meuron's invitation to collaborate on the design, and our…

— Ai Weiwei

As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,…

— Ray Bradbury