“Architecture domesticates limitless space and enables us to inhabit it [...]” — Juhani Pallasmaa Copy Share Image
My interest was always to do interdisciplinary work with space. I thought of architecture as one strand in a multimedia practice. — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Life is not about maximizing everything, it's about giving something back - like light, space, form, serenity, joy. You have to give… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
“Institutional structures are legitimate insofar as they enhance the opportunity to freely inquire and create, out of inner need; otherwise, they are… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“I found when I had finished my new lecture that it was a very good house, only the architect had unfortunately omitted… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
People always throw stone in your path. Now it depends on you. What you make from it wall or bridge. Remember you… — Aldyna Threesya Copy Share Image
Defaced ruins of architecture and statuary, like the wrinkles of decrepitude of a once beautiful woman, only make one regret that one… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I have a commission to do a piece in a place in California, Oliver Ranch, which has an eight-storey structure called The… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
There's something very special about seeing history so clearly in front of you through that architecture that you just don't get in… — Charlie Cox Copy Share Image
I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I thought architecture would offer a mix of the artful and practical. It seemed cooler than some of the other options in… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
I think the general public's response to my projects is very strong. You can be an intellectual and say that popularity detracts… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
I hope you will understand that architecture has nothing to do with the inventions of forms. It is not a playground for… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
As a visual discourse, architecture requires trained individuals to work on the refined philosophical debates. School gave me the necessary training, and… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
Theatre is real-time - you get that real-time audience reaction, which is fantastic. And with art pieces, people don't ever have to… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
The vision shared by both [French utopian] Charles Fourier and Robert Owen was for an entire town to fit into one structure.… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later, all talk among foreigners in Pyongyang turns to one imponderable subject. Do the locals really believe what they are… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
One of the things that's amazing about reading the private writing of these folks is that they enthusiastically describe things which we… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
“Sterling Memorial, the main library at Yale, had been built to resemble a Gothic cathedral, replete with stained glass, carved stonework, and… — Monique Truong Copy Share Image
In America access is always about architecture and never about human beings. Among Israelis and Palestinians, access was rarely about anything but… — John Hockenberry Copy Share Image
“It could be said that Borluut was in love with the town. But we only have one heart for all our loves,… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
I started to begin to be interested in architecture and design when I was 14 years old, which was pretty early in… — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
Teaching means creating situations where structures can be discovered. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Domestic power structures are shaped in good part by global arrangements. — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life. — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image