The Greatest architecture is building charter

The difference between architecture and building is that the former expresses an idea, while the latter is merely a structure built on economical principles.…

— Swami Vivekananda

Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How…

— Jeremy Renner

“Wherever one looks in the realms of creative endeavor, one finds the greatest architecture, music, art, sculpture, drama, ritual placed in the service of…

— Gordon B. McKeeman

Architecture is not about building the impossible, which we can do if we have enough money and enough tools and enough computers. It is…

— Moshe Safdie

I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of the kids…

— Charlie Baker

When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only…

— Renzo Piano

I'd rather be somewhere building a house, if I knew how. The whole idea of being a professional artist is like a demeaning kind…

— Willis Earl Beal

What I find in a creative company is while there is a desire to build a management foundation that can feel clear and consistent,…

— Christopher Meledandri

Architects in the past have tended to concentrate their attention on the building as a static object. I believe dynamics are more important: the…

— Anonymous

“Insofar as we appreciate order, it is when we perceive it as being accompanied by complexity, when we feel that a variety of elements…

— Alain de Botton

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

A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect;…

— Hubert H. Humphrey

The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

— Jean Piaget

Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be

— Curtis W. Fentress