I am immersed in architecture all day, working in my office or teaching. — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
Faber est suae quisque fortunae. Each man is the architect of his own fate. — Appius Claudius Caecus Copy Share Image
“We are not the stuff that abides, but patterns that perpetuate themselves.” — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
I have a preference for rough architecture, real, inexpensive, unfinished. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
“I am so often the architect of my own pain and the engineer of my own failures.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The rules of logic are to mathematics what those of structure are to architecture. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The architecture in Barcelona is very unique, and I think it's something to truly spend some time getting to know all the… — Marc Gasol Copy Share Image
As a child, my father's architecture seemed to me to be industrial in a way. It seemed harsh and kind of chilly;… — Nathaniel Kahn Copy Share Image
Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same. — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
There are three forms of visual art: Painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you can walk around, and architecture… — Dan Rice Copy Share Image
The pencil and computer are, if left to their own devices, equally dumb and only as good as the person driving them. — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
Architecture is not all about the design of the building and nothing else, it is also about the cultural setting and the… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Chroniclers of the role of paper in history are given to extravagant pronouncements: Architecture would not have been possible without paper. Without… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Everyone asks about how I'll feel about the tattoos and scars in thirty years. I always say: "I'll like them." I've always… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
The long path from material through function to creative work has only one goal: to create order out of the desperate confusion… — Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Copy Share Image
I used to think that the great thing about sculpture was that, like Stonehenge, it was something that stood against time in… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
In the creation of a garden, the architect invites the partnership of the Kingdom of Nature. In a beautiful garden the majesty… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
“But can there ever be a 100 per-cent achievement in architecture? I only distrust those who take that level of satisfaction in… — Kengo Kuma Copy Share Image
Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines, but was… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I try to just put a blank stage in front of them, and say, "This is your space; you tell me where… — Doug Aitken Copy Share Image
As a viewer, that's work I respond to - work that I know is singular in some way. If I'm being challenged… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
All the same, the fundamental truths which govern that art are still unchangeable; just as the principles of mechanics must always govern… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
“Nobody can understand the greatness of the thirteenth century, who does not realize that it was a great growth of new things… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
New security architecture is being laid down in the Northern Middle East, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, in which pro-Iranian governments are consolidating their… — Joshua Landis Copy Share Image
What is now called 'green architecture' is an opportunistic caricature of a much deeper consideration of the issues related to sustainability that… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
I want to try to come away from that one directional, clear rectangular form. It's not used because it's the most beautiful… — Pipilotti Rist Copy Share Image
Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally… — Eugene S. Ferguson Copy Share Image
