“When you think about it, isn’t a person just a structure built in reaction to the landscape and the weather?” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy… — Robin Day Copy Share Image
I paint and work as a sculptor, and I see architecture as an art... If you follow this approach you can use… — Santiago Calatrava 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
Australia's is a special kind of philistinism, an immovable materialism which puts art and ideas of any kind deliberately and firmly to… — Robin Boyd Copy Share Image
“The logical architecture diagram describes the key components of the system. A typical diagram takes a separation-of-concerns approach where there is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
“It does not seem possible to me to conceive anything sadder than a monument composed of a smooth, naked and unadorned surface,… — Aldo Rossi Copy Share Image
I'm trying to create flesh architecture. I aim to get a sculptural feel for groups of bodies, as well as create performance… — Spencer Tunick Copy Share Image
Architecture is the art of reconciliation between ourselves andthe world, and this mediation takes place through the senses — Juhani Pallasmaa 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 had the impression that her place was near mine, but even by bus it took about twenty minutes. She lived alone… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me. — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
Live action writers will give you a structure, but who the hell is talking about structure? Animation is closer to jazz than… — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
I actually wanted to be an architect when I was a kid, but I did a solid geometry course where we had… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
The design of a temple depends on symmetry, the principles of which must be most carefully observed by the architect. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
The best in art and life comes from a center - something urgent and powerful, an idea or emotion that insists on… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure... it's always going to be a mistake. — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
Architecture is my first love, if you want to talk about what moves me... the ordering of space, the visual pleasure, architecture's… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life. — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
“He had been a boy who liked to draw, according to my friend, so he became an architect. Children who drew,I learned,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
When the functionality of a product or service overshoots what customers can use, it changes the way companies have to compete. When… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
