Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity. — Spiro Kostof Copy Share Image
The architecture we remember is that which never consoles or comforts us. — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
The difference between good and bad architecture is the time you spend on it. — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
You really can't function as a celebrity. Entertainers are celebrities. I'm an architect. I'm an artist. I make things. — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
It seems that the brain has a "small world" architecture - or at least the cortex does. Everything can connect to everything… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no… — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
I love food, and my girlfriend comes from an architecture background, so we might open up a restaurant. — Dacre Montgomery Copy Share Image
Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life. — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
The architect is not only the director, but he is the composer. And, as a composer, the architect brings a sense of… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I believe that architecture, as anything else in life, is evolutionary. Ideas evolve; they don't come from outer space and crash into… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
Good information architecture makes users less alienated and suppressed by technology. It simultaneously increases human satisfaction and your company's profits. Very few… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
“Urban architecture would be reimagined around atomic survival to ensure a single bomb couldn’t do too much damage. They would be built… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
The Academy of Architecture in Mendrisio comes from afar. Our land has a millennial history of emigrations: master masons, architects, builders, decorators,… — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
My university degree is in art and, yes, I do a lot of drawing for all my books. I have a big… — Jude Deveraux Copy Share Image
A country whose buildings are of wood, can never increase in its improvements to any considerable degree… Whereas when buildings are of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Landscaping is the great cardinal sin of modern architecture. It's not your garden, it's not a park - it's a formless patch… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Even at the United Nations, where legend has it that the building was designed so that there could be no corner offices,… — Enid Nemy Copy Share Image
There is no sadder tale in the annals of architecture than the virtual disappearance of the defining architectural form of the Modern… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
What connects architecture and music is that neither one is really an object. It's more like an ambience, a surrounding and a… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
I spent more than ten years working on the Neues Museum. It was a wonderful experience, an example of real collaboration between… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Brandon McCaw did a story based on like Latin literature, Roman art assumed its distinctive character during the principle. Before this time,… — Brandon McCaw Copy Share Image
If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
... those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded... Sad,… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I'm trying to discover - invent, I suppose - an architecture, and forms of urban planning, that do something of the same… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Bill Sofield has the ability to understand the architecture of a space and how to utilize it in the most beautiful way.… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
“Museum architectural search committees have invariably included the Kimbell in their international scouting tours of exemplary art galleries (a practice pioneered by… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
