“It is a building designed by committee: all they have been able to agree on is that it should be rectangular, have… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble… — Frank Lloyd Wright 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
The difference between a builder and an architect is that an architect also cares about desire, about dreams. — Renzo Piano 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
Since the Beijing Olympics in 2008, our office has been discussing how we can make architecture more human and at one with… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
There are but two truths in the world - the Bible and Greek architecture. — Nicholas Biddle Copy Share Image
Well-established Supreme Court precedents indicate that states - like the states of Washington and Minnesota - have no equal-protection rights of their… — David B. Rivkin Copy Share Image
Yet the small house, probably more than anything else that man has done, has made the face of Australia and to an… — Robin Boyd Copy Share Image
“The Worlds manmade Mega structures reminders us how resourceful we are if we want to get something done we usually can get… — Danny Maximus Copy Share Image
All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space. — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
“It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester]” — Owen Hatherley Copy Share Image
Architecture begins to matter when it brings delight and sadness and perplexity and awe along with a roof over our heads. — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
“...the Office's prime approach to architecture... is one of continuous ANTICIPATORY DESIGN.” — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
“Googie architecture could...be seen in its finest flowering among the essentially homogeneous and standardized enterprises of roadside commercial strips: hot-dog stands in… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
You look great," he said. It made her smile, even if it was a lie. "I'm as big as a house." He… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
In L.A., cinema and television might be seen as more interesting places for architecture than ever before. — Neil Denari Copy Share Image
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture seeks to make a better place in physical terms. This means trying to bring values into… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
Music, from being an ordered succession of sounds, has become a matter of "sonorities", and anyone who can produce a brightly coloured… — Constant Lambert Copy Share Image
Literary lineage is part of your autobiography. The authors are the literary base, the image base, the character base that you bring… — David Biespiel Copy Share Image
The perennial architectural debate has always been, and will continue to be, about art versus use, visions versus pragmatism, aesthetics versus social… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
