A city grows like an organism. It is a structure of living and working together a mix of functions. — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
“Don't highlight the flaws in my structure if you're unwilling to repair the cracks in your very own foundation." ~Elissa Gabrielle” — Elissa Gabrielle Copy Share Image
No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung,Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung.Majestic silence. — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
The architecture of our future is not only unfinished; the scaffolding has hardly gone up. — George Lamming Copy Share Image
Every market we go to, we have a domain-specific language. Every domain-specific language, underneath, has an architecture. — Jensen Huang Copy Share Image
Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
I think of painting as possessed by a structure... but a structure born of the flow of color feeling. — Jules Olitski Copy Share Image
The building is a special place because of its architecture; But it's people who make it special by participating in it. — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
The day I went to see my father to say I wanted to become an architect, he was a bit surprised, because… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Blockchain technology isn't just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentally change market structures, and maybe even the architecture… — Abigail Johnson Copy Share Image
What makes architecture extraordinary is that you're looking at the building, but your peripheral vision is also seeing how it fits within… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
The same way that mid century modern architecture was in the 50s, I want to be as a human being. New. Different.… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
One of the greatest reforms that could be, in these reforming days ... would be to have women architects. The mischief with… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I graduated from university with a degree in architecture and then ended up doing a series of internships with different firms. And… — Daniel Wu Copy Share Image
I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
Some of the best work that's happening right now is from architects who have remained in their home countries and who have… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Today I am more convinced than ever. Conceptual integrity is central to product quality. Having a system architect is the most important… — Frederick P. Brooks Jr Copy Share Image
Our model of Nature should not be like a building-a handsome structure for the populace to admire, until in the course of… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
“...but there were four things I taught Walter to consider: 1) That it was Cain who built the first City, 2) That… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“An admirer of architects Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, Mr. Vignelli moved to New York from Italy in the mid-1960s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century exponents of prefabrication were certain it would supplant age-old traditions of individualized design and handcrafted construction. The building art… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
I'd been to Stourhead and was inspired by the perfect parity between architecture and art; in fact, the architecture is the art.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
There are lots of incredible people who are working in very flawed structures that are designed to keep us apart, so we're… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The crystal ball has a question mark in its center. There are some fundamental choices to be made. We will either choose… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Architecture has been male-dominated forever, and I am a grateful beneficiary of the women's movement. — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
Because I'm a novelist, I think in terms of structure. The way I keep going is through structure. It's what inspires me… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
The dance is the mother of the arts. Music and poetry exist in time; painting and architecture in space. But the dance… — Curt Sachs Copy Share Image
A bold architectural statement turns a public building into a landmark, but it is in the details where the architect becomes the… — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
I love the South Bank: every era of architecture is there, and you can stop, look, and listen. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I like to make a tour round the pitch before games to look at the architecture, the colours in the stadium, the… — Unai Emery Copy Share Image
I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
An architect doesn't go off with a shovel and dig his foundation and lay every brick. He's still an artist. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I have had built, from my designs, over 40,000 living units, and that's more than any other architect that I know of. — William Krisel Copy Share Image
Somehow, architecture alters the way we think about the world and the way we behave. Any serious architecture, as a litmus test,… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
A composer is not only an architect but also an inventor, and he should not build houses in which he cannot live. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designs in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s. — Kenzo Tange Copy Share Image
I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture. — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
Why should architecture or objects of art in the machine age, just because they are made by machines, have to resemble machinery? — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts. — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image