If we are to believe or accept that buildings are cultural markers, if architects work in a vacuum with their own preconceptions… — Peter Clewes Copy Share Image
There are signs, these days, that the cultural hegemony of postmodernism is weakening in the West. When even the developers tell an… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again. — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Theologians and philosophers, who make God the creator of Nature and the architect of the Universe, reveal Him to us as an… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
I'll sue!" Ian sputtered. "I'll sue you AND the dog. And the country of South Korea. And...and..." "The landscape architect?" Natalie asked.… — Peter Lerangis Copy Share Image
When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The difference between a builder and an architect is that an architect also cares about desire, about dreams. — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Music, from being an ordered succession of sounds, has become a matter of "sonorities", and anyone who can produce a brightly coloured… — Constant Lambert Copy Share Image
God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
The role of the architect as artist is an ancient one, but it was de-emphasized with the rise of modernism, which rejected… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Faber est suae quisque fortunae. Each man is the architect of his own fate. — Appius Claudius Caecus Copy Share Image
In literary art, as in the art of the architect, the painter, the musician, signs that the artist is thinking of his… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
So the premise of 'The Submission' is that there's an anonymous competition to design a 9/11 memorial and it's won by an… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
You Republicans are the arsonists who burned down our national home. Now you have the nerve to criticize the 'architect' America just… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“I do not think that when in a hotel you have to feel “at home”, on the contrary, you have to get… — Aurelio Vazquez Duran Copy Share Image
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowing much about it. Kind of in the same… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
One is that we are all responsible for our actions, our behavior, and our words, and we must take responsibility for everything… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
For the best building and planting...the architect and gardener must have some knowledge of each other's business, and each must regard with… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
If you don't have a plan for what you want, then you will probably find yourself buying into someone else's plan and… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image