“Look deeply at yourself, and see in yourself the divine architect's incomprehensible art!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a pilot, but I was always drawing bodies. When I realised I wanted to pursue something creative, my… — Hussein Chalayan Copy Share Image
Among the thousand-and-one faces whereby form chooses to reveal itself to us, the one that fascinates me more than any other, and… — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
I think, in our modern cities, there are a lot of boxes; there are a lot of straight lines. They often deal… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
With vocal and choral music, first and foremost, it's the text. Not only do I need to serve the text, but the… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
There is always going to something very grounded about the characters I play, because of my Chicago roots, because the city is… — Jake M. Johnson Copy Share Image
Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space ... On the one hand it's… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
“The ballpark is the star. In the age of Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth, the era of Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you take guys like Exequiel Bustillo, the architect who designed the early park infrastructure in Argentina, or the great American architects,… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
Among the planets of the arts, architecture is the dark side of the moon. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, looked like something out of an alien hallucination—a swirling collage of warped metallic forms that appeared… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The U.K. has been at the forefront of developing the climate change policy architecture that can ensure climate action is integrated into… — Ed Davey 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
This profession [photography] is deserving of attention and respect equal to that accorded painting, literature, music and architecture. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Bad architecture is in the end as much a failure of psychology as of design. It is an example expressed through materials… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an architect, and I ended up at my job in San Francisco, and if you would have asked… — Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Copy Share Image
When with care we have raised an imaginary treasure of happiness, we find at last that the materials of the structure are… — Samuel Rogers Copy Share Image
Consent of the Networked will become the seminal book firmly establishing the responsibility of those who control the architecture and the politics… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“the only prospect which is really desirable or delightful, is that from the window of the breakfast-room [...] where we meet the… — John Ruskin 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
Forests were the first temples of the Divinity, and it is in the forests that men have grasped the first idea of… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
I find the aristocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York,… — Imogen Poots Copy Share Image