Grenfell, the building set on fire with the help of its own face, is a scene of a complex injustice: one that… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
I'm very attracted to schematic structures. My brother is a chemical engineer, he has a very mathematical mind, and he's also a… — Jeremy Podeswa Copy Share Image
I haven't really got a green thumb, but I love gardens and their architecture. — Hubert de Givenchy Copy Share Image
In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty glacial. Painting, music, the novel,… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history but it’s not very deep. I understand… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“The [commercial] strip is marketed with the come-on of comfort (the Comfort Inn) and with the promise of a home on the… — Howard Mansfield Copy Share Image
When I went to school at Emerson, I was completely charmed living there and loved the architecture of the Back Bay. — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
When a man is not satisfied with a house where he lives, he becomes an architect — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
The general public will almost always stand behind the traditionalists. In the public eye, architecture is about comfort, about shelter, about bricks… — Bernard Tschumi 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
I feel most strongly about Jerusalem, because architects ultimately have to address that city. — Ben Nicholson Copy Share Image
If there's going to be another movement, another direction in architecture, it has to engage people differently. Other than saying, here, look… — Lebbeus Woods Copy Share Image
Frank Gehry designs buildings that make other architects half his age (he's 78) gasp with envy. Neotony is what makes him lace… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
My dad is a carpenter, a joiner, and I used to watch him make things. So I always imagined that I'd do… — Christopher Bailey Copy Share Image
Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful. — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
The first thing to learn about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking and pleasurably so. — Norman Potter Copy Share Image
“By the architecture of a system, I mean the complete and detailed specification of the user interface. For a computer this is… — Frederick P. Brooks Jr Copy Share Image
Releasing Linux versions has always been a matter of higher code quality, good software architecture, and technical interest for the platform. — Timothee Besset Copy Share Image
In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Journals and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“-Let respect be the foundation, affection the first floor, love the superstructure; Mdlle Reuters is a skillful architect. - And interest? -yes,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Whilst acting is my career, architecture is my passion. Selecting this development as my first major construction project has been a simple… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
For a woman to go out alone into architecture is still very, very hard. It's still a man's world. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
