quoin trim, the YMI building was much like many of the…

People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“It follows that the balance we approve of in architecture, and which we anoint with the word 'beautiful', alludes to a state that, on…

— Alain de Botton

“Or, if you don't like the buildings, you can head to FOrest Park. That place is so big, they'd never find you in there.…

— Devon Monk

I don't like landscapes. I like cities. Lots of cities. I like buildings. I like streets.

— Dario Argento

You need that same creative force that exists in a building like Disney [Walt Disney Concert Hall] to actually tackle that most prosaic of…

— William McDonough

This building is like a book. Its architecture is the binding, its text is in the glass and sculpture.

— Malcolm Miller

I'm in the building like two planes bitch

— Big Sean

An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it.

— Cameron Mackintosh

“Referring to the church as a building is like referring to people as two-by-fours.”

— Don Everts

It is possible to make buildings by stringing together patterns, in a rather loose way. A building made like this, is an assembly of…

— Christopher Alexander

I think of what the experience is of going into the building, of spending time in it, and try to get a sense of…

— Paul Goldberger

And a building must be like a human being. It must have a wholeness about it, something that is very important.

— Minoru Yamasaki

Just taking a piece of dirt and envisioning the building you'd like to put on it - it's an amazing process.

— The Undertaker

A first building is like a first novel, it is always autobiographical.

— Santiago Calatrava