Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me. — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment. — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies. — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
The media, the galleries, the collectors - it's all very chaotic actually. The artworld doesn't have this defined corporate structure that people… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
He was of opinion that what we now vulgarly call the Gothick, ought properly and truly be named Saracenick Architecture refined by… — Christopher Wren Copy Share Image
The Australian backyard was once built for tradesmen and outdoor toilets. As suburbs spread, it became a playground and source of pride... — Pete Munro Copy Share Image
When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Tell me what chair you've designed and I'll tell you what sort of architect you are. — Mario Bellini Copy Share Image
I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
The problem with digital architecture is that an algorithm can produce endless variations, so an architect has many choices. — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
Furthermore, order is a necessary condition for making a structure function. A physical mechanism, be it a team of laborers, the body… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires ... We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why architects are often attracted to philosophers, partially, has to do with making sense of the world around… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
The gothic is singular in this; one seems easily at home in the renaissance; one is not too strange in the Byzantine;… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I visited Notre Dame at 11 in the morning and the sun was entering through the south rose window, it was so… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Each one of us is the architect of his own fate; and he is unfortunate indeed who will try to build himself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the Augustan age ... poetry was ... the sister of architecture; with the romantics, and their heightened vowel-sense, resulting in different… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
At any point in the world's history most architecture is going to be bad but I think there's been a collective mentality… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
“--Gardens, not buildings-- Great projects start out feeling like buildings. There are architects, materials, staff, rigid timelines, permits, engineers, a structure. It… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
While a great many other ideas and measures are of prime importance for the good life of the community, that which concerns… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I studied in London in 1968. Our school had a separate department of tropical architecture. Of course it was totally unfashionable, partly… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
I can't honestly say where the inspiration for my work came from. I think it came from reading. It came from texts,… — Lebbeus Woods Copy Share Image
The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
At least since the Industrial Revolution, the world of design has been dominated by the rigors of manufacturing and mass production. Assembly… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
Experimental architecture by its very nature is more prone to the depredations of time and natural elements than buildings made from conventional… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
I love creating models and coming up with explicit structures I can play with. — Edward C. Prescott Copy Share Image
When I was in L.A., the structure wasn't up to par as I wanted it to be. — D'Angelo Russell Copy Share Image
“Both the imagination and the architecture are infinite.” — Aleksandra Mizielińska & Daniel Mizieliński Copy Share Image
To make architecture with any real value is a massive challenge. — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
I make myself a relentless architect of the possibilities of human beings. — Benjamin Zander Copy Share Image
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves. — Julia Morgan Copy Share Image