I used to not like being called a 'woman architect': I'm an architect, not just a woman architect. Guys used to tap… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Music, as long as it exists, will always take its departure from the major triad and return to it. The musician cannot… — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
Just how we fit into the plans of the Great Architect and how much He has assigned us to do, we do… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When awareness expands, events that seem random actually aren't. A larger purpose is trying to unfold through you. When you become aware… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
We have everywhere an absence of memory. Architects sometimes talk of building with context and continuity in mind, religious leaders call it… — Howard Mansfield Copy Share Image
There's no architect who doesn't want to build a library - and I am no different. With so much scrutiny now attached… — Annabelle Selldorf Copy Share Image
If you're talking to an architect, he can look at a blank piece of paper, and once the initial design is there,… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I love to be busy and be challenged. I'm my happiest when I'm under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
Manhattan, one of the most moneyed spots on the planet, also has one of the greatest concentrations of people in its skyscrapers.… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
I think creating of any sort, whatever line you're in, is paramount - you can be an architect, you can be a… — Ellen Greene Copy Share Image
Conversion requires a subtler mind. Architects don't like it, architects want to create their own landmark buildings so that people a few… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
I attended a lecture by a gray-haired old man from Finland, who later I discovered was the architect Alvar Aalto. I was… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at least to an established master, for instruction? And the composer,… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
True, there are architects so called in this country, and I have heard of one at least possessed with the idea of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We're moving from a generation who gave little thought as to the built environment and accepted housing that was neither pleasant to… — Will Gompertz Copy Share Image
I was in Beijing a month ago working on the smoke project in collaboration with an architect there, and I was asked… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
The first time I had sushi, I hated it. And the second time was no different, and then, I just started loving… — Riteish Deshmukh Copy Share Image
When I started this project, I was a young architect. I was very apprehensive about any changes to the design. Whether I… — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
Thirty, 40 years ago, more than that now, even, the cook was certainly at the bottom of the social scale. And any… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
And then, the Earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless Saharas which separate planet from planet… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
People often ask me if I consider myself to be an architect, fashion designer, or artist. I'm an architect. The paintings I've… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
“I think that men have no right to profess themselves architects hastily, without having climbed from the steps of these studies and… — Vitruvius Copy Share Image
The skyscraper and the twentieth century are synonymous; the tall building is the landmark of our age. ... Shaper of cities and… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
A turning point in the public's perception of the building art came with the publication of Frank Lloyd Wright's 'An Autobiography' of… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
The same architect who designed the Seattle fair's futuristic Science Center, with its lacy Gothic arches and spires, Minoru Yamasaki, was hired… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images, Are merely… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
As an architect, I try to be guided not by habit but by a conscious sense of the past-by precedent, thoughtfully considered...As… — Robert Venturi Copy Share Image
I didn't take care of the kids. I took care of the interior decoration of the house. I wanted to be an… — Giovanna Cau Copy Share Image
My earliest memory of architecture, I was perhaps 6 or 7 years old, was of my aunt building a house in mosul… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
The scary thing is a dramatic erosion of American position in the world - its economic, military position, as well as America's… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The architects of this wickedness will find no safe harbor in this world. We will chase our enemies to the furthest corners… — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the… — Alvin Lustig Copy Share Image
During the Second World War, nobody built any concert halls or theaters. After the war, Lincoln Center was a very brave project… — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
My trade and my art is living. He who forbids me to speak about it according to my sense, experience, and practice,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
People who build their own home tend to be very courageous. These people are curious about life. They're thinking about what it… — Tom Kundig Copy Share Image
There are essentially two possibilities. One is to be, shall we say, an average architect and do the same thing everywhere. The… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
I have approached the buildings as psychological and poetic manifestations - rather than from the more technical viewpoints of the architect and… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
Do you mean to tell me that you're thinking seriously of building that way, when and if you are an architect?" Yes."… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
