I've always been a good student, made good enough grades to do well, and enjoyed a lot of different subjects. It wasn't… — Evan Sharp Copy Share Image
“To reduce a library to simple architecture, bricks and mortar is a mistake. Similarly, to suggest a library is defined by the… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Since I am a Japanese man who's been building through the experience of Japanese architecture, my actual designs come from Japanese architectural… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
The architecture or look fo a line is really important to me, and often ice can add something to the look of… — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
It would be great if we had our own personal force fields. Just imagine creating your own architecture in your room. Buildings.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I think that designers and architects need to educate the people who don't quite know what they do and make a strong… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration -… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
A truly great structure, one that is meant to stand the tests of time, never disregards its environment. A serious architect takes… — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image
As a mature and responsible nation, one of India's foreign policy interests is to evolve a regional architecture based on the twin… — Sushma Swaraj Copy Share Image
Story ideas, but it's also musing on stuff that I'm thinking about. This leads me to this and this leads me to… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Architecture is the constant fight between man and nature, the fight to overwhelm nature, to possess it. The first act of architecture… — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
As a child, I always enjoyed building forts by stringing up bed sheets and clothes. I continue to be inspired by makeshift… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
Architecture is inherently a totalitarian activity. One thing we hate about it is that when you design a space, you're probably designing… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
All organizations start with a structure that looks like a dynamic solar system. They can be very fast, agile. They attract people… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
As much as we may want to withdraw into a world of pure problem solving, we have to acknowledge that the most… — Jesse James Garrett Copy Share Image
The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“Modern Movement architects and designers reinterpreted the rooms of buildings in new ways, using the language of "spatial relationships" and "volumes" in… — Philip Hughes Copy Share Image
It is insufficient for architecture today to directly implement an existing building typology; it instead requires architects to carefully examine the whole… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I went to school for engineering, I studied jazz. So I always had this kind of creative side and technical side, and… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
I didnt know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I dont even think that I knew the word… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
Beauty or beast, the modern skyscraper is a major force with a strong magnetic field. It draws into its physical being all… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
Often, architects work too hard trying to make their buildings look different. It's like we're actors let loose on a stage, all… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Architecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected,… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
My guilty pleasure is I like to watch a lot of HGTV. I really like watching design shows about houses, like extreme… — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
Architecture is a discourse; everything is a discourse. Fashion discourse is actually a micro-discourse, because it's centered around the body. It is… — Nate Lowman Copy Share Image
In New York, the impact of these concentrated superskyscrapers on street scale and sunlight, on the city's aniquated support systems, circulation, and… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
Sand dunes are almost like ready-made buildings in a way. All we need to do is solidify the parts that we need… — Magnus Larsson Copy Share Image
“For me, it does not 'miss' if (the Potteries Thinkbelt study) goes into the archive, not as an example of how railway… — Roy Landau Copy Share Image
Ideas, unlike solid structures, do not perish. They remain immortal, immaterial and everywhere, like all Divine things. Ideas are a golden, savage… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
In a way, the whole notion of a blueprint of a building is not that different from a script for a movie.… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
About 1998, when 'Wide World of Sports' and the 'Footy Show' came to an end for me, I couldn't type. When I… — Max Walker Copy Share Image
“Architecture is shaped by human emotions and desires, and then becomes a setting for further emotions and desires. It goes from the… — Rowan Moore 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
Architecture is the alphabet of giants; it is the largest set of symbols ever made to meet the eyes of men. A… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The best engineer a few decades ago was someone who could create the most beautiful beam or structure; today it's to do… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
I am very interested in architecture. I've been asked if I'd ever direct, but me, I'd rather build. It's very similar to… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I work a little bit like a sculptor. When I start, my first idea for a building is with the material. I… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
With a painter or a sculptor, one cannot begin to alter his works, but an architect has to put up with anything,… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Some architects think of clients only as sources of work and income but most good architecture is in fact the result of… — Roger K. Lewis Copy Share Image
