Ultimately, the artistic part of architecture has always interested me. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Free verse'? You may as well call sleeping in a ditch 'free architecture'. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Architecture wrote the history of the epochs and gave them their names. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
No architect should design buildings that import a huge amount of energy. — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
I am always surprised by how much little emphasis schools of architecture, and indeed, many architects, place on the process of the… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
“A house can have integrity, just like a person,' said Roark, 'and just as seldom.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think architecture should be a stage, not something too material - more of an environment, not a product. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
My architecture is easy to understand. And enjoy. I hope it also is hard to forget. — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
My weakness ... is architecture. I think of my work as ephemeral architecture, dedicated to the beauty of the female body. — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
We favor hypotheses for their simplicity and explanatory power, much as the architect of the world might have done in choosing which… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
When I began studying architecture all I ever wanted was an original, black Eames lounge chair. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
The task of the architect is to encompass everything about the site, starting from the concrete conditions and the sensory impressions created… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
“Architecture is important, but architectural influences come and go. Remember to prioritize correctly, placing more emphasis on the domain model, which has… — Vaughn Vernon Copy Share Image
So I decided that if the architecture is fundamentally sane enough, say it follows some basic rules like it supported paging ,… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Unless you took courses in architecture, engineering, or pre-med, the rest of your liberal arts education hardly prepares you for life as… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
The blending of architecture, solar, wind, biological and electronic technologies with housing, food production, and waste utilization within an ecological and cultural… — John Todd Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of architectural games - you're always building and rebuilding. And I still thought of myself in opposition. I… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
“To reduce a library to simple architecture, bricks and mortar is a mistake. Similarly, to suggest a library is defined by the… — Hardeep Singh Kohli Copy Share Image
“Planners, architects of city design, and those they have led along with them in their beliefs are not consciously disdainful of the… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Dancing is surely the most basic and relevant of all forms of expression. Nothing else can so effectively give outward form to… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
Metal buildings are the dream that Modern Architects had at the beginning of this century. It has finally come true, but they… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists… — Max Perutz Copy Share Image
There is in nature a parallel unity which corresponds to the unity in the mind and makes it available. This methodizing mind… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“With theology as a code of dogmas which are to be believed, or at any rate repeated, under penalty of present or… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
I am the architect of rock n' roll. I have to be a fan of all its forms. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The architect must not only understand drawing, but music. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
