It's strange, but something about lack of structure needs a structure itself. Otherwise, after a while, it's like looking at a Rothko… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture. — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Imagine that you are creating a fabric of human destiny with the object of making men happy in the end, giving them… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Some authors regard morality in the same light as we regard modern architecture. Convenience is the first thing to be looked for. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Everywhere in the world, when you travel, you see structures that stand out. Historic structures and new structures. But in India, I… — Ajay Piramal Copy Share Image
Our time has produced a need for contrast. This has been achieved not only in the external appearance of plastic expressions of… — Theo van Doesburg Copy Share Image
The genius of architecture seems to have shed its maledictions over this land. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I have found among my papers a sheet . . . in which I call architecture frozen music. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Command and control corporate structure is out. Collaboration, decentralization and empowerment of small groups and the human spirit is in and is… — Said Elias Dawlabani Copy Share Image
A mental image gives you a framework upon which to work. It is like the drawing of the architect, or the map… — William Walker Atkinson Copy Share Image
There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There… — Kenzo Tange Copy Share Image
One of the things that's amazing about reading the private writing of these folks is that they enthusiastically describe things which we… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
I believe that artistic activities change people. You do effect change. I see architecture as a political, social and cultural act -… — Thom Mayne 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
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
Geometry is of much assistance in architecture, and in particular it teaches us the use of the rule and compasses, by which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
What I have found is that even when you try to transform existing structures they are so powerful they often overwhelm, seduce,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
There's a very mathematical, mechanical side to architecture, and I probably lean more toward that aspect of it, though I'm terrible at… — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
Architecture is bound to situation. And I feel like the site is a metaphysical link, a poetic link, to what a building… — Steven Holl Copy Share Image
I've always been attracted to classic patterns in architecture, music and drama. — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look like nothing is happening inside of them, even though they contain… — John Green Copy Share Image
Of course there is a lot of fluidity now between art, architecture and fashion - a lot more cross-pollination in the disciplines,… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image