“I see her body as an arousing work of architecture. A sky-scraping building that I wouldn’t mind laying over a mountain to… — Carlton Mellick III Copy Share Image
There is a system and a flow and an organization to the structure of the universe. Just like there's a system and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Light inspires me. I'm drawn to architecture, often graves, statues, trees - things usually that are quite still. I've been taking pictures… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The most important thing, in order to forge one's own creative personality, is to travel, to see different environments, different cultures. I… — Shigeru Ban Copy Share Image
The fate of the architect is the strangest of all. How often he expends his whole soul, his whole heart and passion,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What counts more than style is whether architecture improves our experience of the built world; whether it makes us wonder why we… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics… — John Scott Copy Share Image
As with any art, you create it [drumming] out of something that isn't there. It's very architectural. It's the architecture of whatever… — Max Weinberg Copy Share Image
The job of the architect becomes more difficult in this secular age. Where once he had a god to extol, he now… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
A new, self-employed architect scientist is the one in all the world who may accelerate realization of a high-standard survival for all,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Design must be an innovative, highly creative, cross-disciplinary tool responsive to the needs of men. It must be more research-oriented, and we… — Victor Papanek Copy Share Image
The organizational architecture is really that a centipede walks on hundred legs and one or two don't count. So if I lose… — Mukesh Ambani Copy Share Image
To practice space is thus to repeat the joyful and silent experience of childhood; it is, in a place, to be other… — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
Being interested in other fields and meeting experts outside entertainment - whether it's a two-hour conversation with John Nash that turns into… — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an architect, because when I was 12 years old I… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
I think buildings should imitate ecological systems. Ecological systems in nature before we had human beings you know interfere with them exist… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
“A space planner provides spaces for playing basketball, performing laboratory experiments, manufacturing widgets, or staging theatrical productions; an architect imbues the experience… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are always looking ahead to anticipate what next, and our unique innovation architecture enables us to take an innovation-led approach to… — Pierre Nanterme Copy Share Image
Plays are architecture, and you can make them stand in many ways that are hard to describe. And, I think, in our… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
“I thought I was looking at a building at first: that it was some kind of tent, as high as a country… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio.… — Maya Lin 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
As much as the needs of fact, the needs of the spirit and the senses, must be satisfied. Architecture is as much… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
Amsterdam is such a fun, cool place, and it's very Instagrammable with the canals and the boats and the flowers and the… — NikkieTutorials Copy Share Image
Such was a poet and shall be and is -who'll solve the depths of horror to defend a sunbeam's architecture with his… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
I was a rebel. I never wanted to build. We thought of architecture as intellectually bankrupt and slightly corrupt, and I was… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
I became interested in structure when I was in graduate school. How is it that the brain perceives structure in a sometimes… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
My ambition has always been to reduce a building's support to a minimum. The more we diminish supporting structures, the more audacious… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
We need to rediscover the essence of the meaning of 'the use.' Architecture is, above all, here for a better living. Every… — Christian de Portzamparc Copy Share Image
I think you need to, as an architect, understand the essence of a place and create a building that feels like it… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
All comic books take place in built environments, and I was very good at drawing people and animals, and stuff like that,… — Bjarke Ingels 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
The architecture per se isn't at fault. The more important factor, in my view, is the political neglect of these areas, which… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
To become an Architect in the right sense of the word means that a man shall give his life to it and… — Cass Gilbert Copy Share Image
I am inspired by music, travel, great architecture, and good, healthy food. I look for opportunities to learn about history, art, and… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
The British political system and the whole clapped out Westminster architecture, and the language that we use about politics, it's completely unsustainable.… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
If you look at the architecture of Washington, D.C., it is not by mistake that the dome over the Capitol is the… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
The private buildings [of Virginia] are very rarely constructed of stone or brick; much the greatest proportion being of scantlingand boards, plastered… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We (the indivisible divinity that works in us) have dreamed the world . We have dreamed it resistant, mysterious, visible, ubiquitous in… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image