I have an interest in architecture, although more theoretically than anything else. I think architecture tries to understand what the body wants… — Hussein Chalayan Copy Share Image
I learn more from creative people in other disciplines than I do even from other architects because I think they have a… — Tom Kundig Copy Share Image
“Anger can be likened to an architect’s blueprint. The availability of a blueprint does not cause a building to be constructed, but… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects… — Aldo Rossi Copy Share Image
Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
“Why didn’t I become an architect? Answer: Because I thought the sheets of paper on which I was to pour my dreams… — Iain Borden Copy Share Image
I can't imagine having a spouse who is not an architect. It's hard to put myself in the shoes of other couples… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Being the most striking manifestation of the art of metal structures by which our engineers have shown in Europe, it [the Eiffel… — Gustave Eiffel Copy Share Image
It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
“It follows that the balance we approve of in architecture, and which we anoint with the word 'beautiful', alludes to a state… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Today, we have sophisticated building technology: we can calculate and simulate the environments and performance of the building, the thermal exposure of… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
“It follows that the balance we approve of in architecture, and which we anoint with the word 'beautiful', alludes to a state… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has… — Sydney Madwed Copy Share Image
Of course I believe imaginative architecture can make a difference to people's lives, but I wish it was possible to divert some… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
In all matters but particularly in architecture, that which is signified is the subject of which we may be speaking and that… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
The thing about architecture is that it's an art [you] simply learn more by doing more. It's one of those things that… — David Adjaye Copy Share Image
I grew up in a modernist house, in a modernist culture. There was a love for modernism everywhere - the furniture, the… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you… — Minoru Yamasaki Copy Share Image
The Art Deco movement, architecture from that period and sort of the industrial aesthetic from that period. Art Deco meets tribal kind… — Pamela Love Copy Share Image
“Even if the chance of impacting global change is slight and we don't know our chances of success, our ethical obligation is… — Graham Owen Copy Share Image
Quebec City is the most European of any city in North America; they speak French all the time. There is a part… — Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
In architecture, space was a material to be shaped, even created. For these men, the material was silence. Silence like water in… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
Architects and painters know precisely what they are about as long as they deal with material phenomena… But when they come to… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Likewise 'radical'. I'm only radical because the architectural profession has got lost. Architects are such a dull lot - and they're so… — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
Really it becomes a question of architecture. How do you move people through a space and allow them to have an experience?… — David Salle Copy Share Image
Architects love to rethink a project - that's what we do. If something is successful, like a house or a kettle, in… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
I am fighting this. I want to get better, I want to work again. I do believe we are architects of our… — Emily Lloyd Copy Share Image
The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I loathe when architects only analyze architecture in intellectual, nonvisual ways. I really love direct response, and that's very pop. I don't… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
“The goal of architectural design is to create an architecture with a set of architectural properties that form a superset of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Architecture arises out of our need to shelter the human animal in a spatial environment and to enclose the social animal in… — Robert L. Geddes Copy Share Image
I like going for walks in the western harbour, a newly-built area of Malmo where the old harbour used to be. It… — Sofia Helin Copy Share Image
I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
People say, "This is the world the way it is, and don't bother me." Then when somebody does something different, real architecture,… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
The dining room is a building; the bathroom is a building. If we scatter this single-program architecture inside of a domestic environment,… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image