No structure, even an artificial one, enjoys the process of entropy. It is the ultimate fate of everything, and everything resists it. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I truly believe that the great heroes that create the history of architecture are people who take risks and write to tell… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
I think Miss Monroe as architecture is extremely good architecture, and she's a very natural actress, and a very good one. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“It was a most insistent place but nobody seemed to be overwhelmed by all the insistence.” — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Art is more than a series of images that are disembodied. Art is objects that live in real places, economies, spaces, architecture. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
I went into architecture a little as 'Peck's Bad Boy.' It allowed me to be a critic in a socially condoned way. — James Polshek Copy Share Image
“A person who designs buildings is called an architect, but in the case of Prufrock Prep a better term might be 'depressed… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“...In Jack Nasar's research on American's taste in homes, only one group preferred the modernist house: architects.” — Winifred Gallagher 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
There is no ecological architecture, no intelligent architecture and no sustainable architecture - there is only good architecture. There are always problems… — Eduardo Souto de Moura Copy Share Image
Solemn Australians think that an interest in design is a superficial and trivial interest. This is actually an improvement, they used to… — Robin Boyd Copy Share Image
Success will only happen with Afghans leading the charge, and it is far, far more important for Kabul to create and support… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Perhaps there never was a monument more characteristic of an age and people than the Alhambra; a rugged fortress without, a voluptuous… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
So I was drawing in a lot of the habit district in Brazil, put that together with an Asian influence, so there… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Architecture is a service business. An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Bad architecture is in the end as much a failure of psychology as of design. It is an example expressed through materials… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Dancing and building are the two primary and essential arts. The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
“Why did you decide to be an architect?" "I didn't know it then. But it's because I've never believed in God." "Come… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Nature that framed us of four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds: Our… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
My dad, he's definitely one of greatest writers of his generation. There is no question about it. When you are that good,… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
I have devoted myself to architecture as a sublime act of poetic imagination. Consequently, I am only a symbol for all those… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
It may be unfathomable in architecture, but it is very practical, or routine, for a person in theater to use action. You… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, every man is the architect… — George D Boardman Copy Share Image
“The better the story, the more engaged your users will be. Structure is how story engages the human brain” — Donna Lichaw Copy Share Image
The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
In reality some images or drawings have a greater impact than many buildings that are built. — Emilio Ambasz Copy Share Image
I'm really into architecture, I'm a member of the Brutalist Appreciation Society; I'm a member of the Postmodern Society. I write letters… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
No architect is held responsible for the behavior of those who inhabit the structure he designed. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The Art of Seeing. It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean, to see in such a… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure... it's always going to be a mistake. — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
I make no apology for preoccupying myself with architecture, television, conceptual art, restaurants and Jane Asher's cakes. — Will Self Copy Share Image
We need a new health care architecture that will reduce costs, improve outcomes, and protect vulnerable persons. — Jeff Fortenberry Copy Share Image
I think all good architecture should challenge you, make you start asking questions. You don't have to understand it. You may not… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
The structure of software systems tend to reflect the structure of the organization that produce them. — Douglas Crockford Copy Share Image
Our utilitarian structures will mature into architecture only when, through their fulfillment of function, they become carriers of the will of the… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
As many an architect will tell you, human behavior changes according to the environment. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure. — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
