Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture. — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Churches have given us great treasures such as music and architecture. Whether that pays for the harm they have done is another… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Every Man is the Architect of his own Fortunes, but the Neighbours superintend the Construction. — George Ade Copy Share Image
I love when architects build a golf course that compliments the landscape rather than intrudes upon it. — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
A structure is a bit like a story. People will go along with you - they see where you're going. — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
I love '70s organic architecture. I am very influenced by the time when I grew up. — Alexandre de Betak Copy Share Image
The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The Green Climate Fund is very much a strategic building block in the architecture for financing sustainable development. — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
The architect's role is to fight for a better world, where he can produce an architecture that serves everyone and not just… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
Indeed, an engineer designing a structure is not unlike an artist painting one. Both start with nothing but talent, experience, and inspiration.… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Music, from being an ordered succession of sounds, has become a matter of "sonorities", and anyone who can produce a brightly coloured… — Constant Lambert Copy Share Image
I think architects have a major role in being responsible for illustrating what the future could be. Because of the very strong… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
Find what gave you emotion; what the action was that gave you excitement. Then write it down making it clear so that… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
An architect is a person who builds homes or structures, stadiums even. A Supreme Architect is someone who actually built the universe.… — RZA Copy Share Image
“In 2001, the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-arc), an avant-garde architecture school that has produced some of the prominent architects in… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Theatre is real-time - you get that real-time audience reaction, which is fantastic. And with art pieces, people don't ever have to… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
“It could be said that Borluut was in love with the town. But we only have one heart for all our loves,… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
In America access is always about architecture and never about human beings. Among Israelis and Palestinians, access was rarely about anything but… — John Hockenberry Copy Share Image
“Sterling Memorial, the main library at Yale, had been built to resemble a Gothic cathedral, replete with stained glass, carved stonework, and… — Monique Truong 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
“It was a delicate task, too, for the danger was twofold: on the one hand not to restore would mean losing precious… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
The world of shapes, lines, curves, and solids is as varied as the world of numbers, and it is only our long-satisfied… — David Berlinski 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
I think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints. — Bernard Tschumi Copy Share Image
A bicycle shed is a building; Lincoln Cathedral is a piece of architecture. — Nikolaus Pevsner Copy Share Image
For an architect's son, I am remarkably unformed in my architectural tastes. — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
